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Study says drug does little, proving need for more testing

November 16, 2009

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Congress should expand programs on effectiveness studies because the country simply cannot afford to be devoting close to 20 percent of its economy to medical treatments -- some of which are little better or even worse than dummy pills. (Full article: 391 words)

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