Groups Behaving Badly, #5: The American Cancer Society (Part 1)

Why is it that when money's involved, there's always corruption? Can't a group just be honest and trustworthy for once?

Commercials and Consequences: Premarin

VIDEO: Pharmaceuticals create allegedly cancer-causing products, yet are largely responsible for almost every anti-smoking and anti-vaping measure.

Junk Science, #5: The Secondhand Smoke fraud – Enstrom Kabat

Though staunch anti-smokers themselves, Enstrom and Kabat were also principled, and refused to back down when it became apparent that secondhand smoke did not pose mortal danger to nonsmokers.

Pharma Uses Strip Clubs to Boost Opioid Sales (video)

After defeating and surpassing its only (formerly) major rival, the tobacco industry, Big Pharma has set its sights on the rest of the country.

Groups Behaving Badly #1: The Pharmaceutical Connection

Anti-smoking groups like the American Cancer Society fight to restrict the freedoms of smokers using millions of dollars from pharmaceuticals--an industry whose products, overall - when taken as prescribed - kill one American every five minutes. And many are said to cause cancer!

“Big” Tobacco? Hardly.

Compared to anti-smoking groups and their financiers, so-called "big tobacco" is pretty tiny.

Report: Big Pharma covered up baby powder cancer agent for decades

One of the main financiers of bar and restaurant smoking bans, as well as anti-smoking groups, knew for decades that ingredients in its talcum powder contained asbestos, which can cause cancer, according to a report by Reuters.