Meet Dorothy Hodgkin, who pieced together penicillin, insulin, and vitamin B12
▻https://massivesci.com/articles/dorothy-hodgkin-facts-penicillin-insulin-vitamin-b12-folate-cobalamin-an
Her work helped save millions of lives from infection, diabetes, and anemia
Anemia drugs made billions, but at what cost?
►http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/anemia-drug-made-billions-but-at-what-cost/2012/07/19/gJQAX5yqwW_story.html
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The trouble, as a growing body of research has shown, is that for about two decades, the benefits of the drug — including “life satisfaction and happiness” according to the FDA-approved label — were wildly overstated, and potentially lethal side effects, such as cancer and strokes, were overlooked.