It is tragic the lengths medical professionals will go to to continue receiving funding from big pharmaceutical companies. This story demonstrates the corruption in the medical community which stems from pharmaceutical companies having too much influence and political power.  Of course it was the unethical practice of Dr. Reuben that is featured in this story, but he is just a symptom of a much larger problem - not that I am excusing his behavior in any way.   Here is the article from the Wall Street Journal's Health Blog.   By Sarah Rubenstein We’ve followed plenty of controversies around … [Read more...]