Using
Google Trends it is possible to plot the frequency of google searches against time, as well as the incidence of news reports for particular key words (with flags showing the timing of key incidents). I thought it would be interesting to look at a few scientific scandals
- Vioxx
- Vytorin, Zetia
- Avandia
The half-life is about 3 weeks, and is fairly reproducible. Patient deaths and other accumulative effects are not shown.
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That is one of the best titles for an article i've read --made me laugh out loud.
:)
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