<p><strong>Terence Young exposes the pharmaceutical industry secrets and cultural myths that thwart our safe use of prescription drugs.¿ Everyone should read it before their next visit to a doctor. ¿ DR. NANCY OLIVIERI, MD, physician and professor </strong><br/><br/><strong>When it comes to drug safety, Big Pharma holds all the power, and it¿s time for patients to take it back.</strong><br/><br/>Tens of millions of patients in North America take prescription drugs, but the safety of these drugs is often based on medical myths. We are led to believe that if a medication isn¿t safe, the government would never allow it on the market and that doctors would never prescribe a drug that isn¿t proven effective. Who controls these narratives? And do they always have the best interests of patients in mind?<br/><br/>In an in-depth study of the enormous influence the pharmaceutical industry has over our health, drug safety advocate Terence Young explores how those with the most to gain financially