Someone Actually Did A Study On Whether Or Not Studies Were Bogus, And Guess What?

“The authors conclude that pharmaceutical companies exploit a wide variety of possibilities of manipulating study results. Apart from financing the study, financial links to the authors, such as payments for lectures, may tend to make the results of the study more favourable for the company. Not only the results themselves, but also their interpretation, are significantly more often in accordance with the wishes of the sponsor.” The authors are apparently pursuing their research in the Department Of No Shit. [Via]