Thanks so much for joining us here on the kron. 4 news at noon. Im stephanie lin, the man charged with breaking into Speaker Nancy Pelosi is home in an attempt to kidnap her and beating her husband, paul with a hammer made his First Court Appearance yesterday. Kron 4 Sarah Stinson brings us the latest developments in this case. According to court documents, the man accused of beating paul pelosi with a hammer at their San Francisco home told police on scene that he was on a suicide mission. He also said he wanted to attack other politicians as well. Take a look. Weve got sketches from the courtroom yesterday where you can see 42 yearold david to pap in orange jumpsuit with a sling on his arm. Apparently his arm got hurt during the arrest. Dip at pleaded not guilty yesterday to attempted murder and 5 other state charges. The judge granted the prosecutions request that the path remain in jail with no bail in a court filing to keep the defendant behind bars. Prosecutors said to have told
Clinic demonstrations, podcasts, and TV shows: Hristio Boytchev reveals how an ambitious deal between a leading medical education provider and the tobacco industry collapsed this week
The medical education provider Medscape has bowed to pressure and agreed to permanently remove a series of accredited medical education courses on smoking cessation funded by the tobacco industry giant Philip Morris International (PMI), The BMJ and The Examination have found. Medscape has acknowledged its “misjudgment” in a letter to complainants and says that it will not accept funding from any organisation affiliated with the tobacco industry in the future.
The move comes after a BMJ investigation revealed the PMI deal and widespread protests among doctors and academics in reaction to the partnership. Critics had said that the content tended to portray non-cigarette nicotine products as relatively harmless, therefore aligning with the commercial interests of PMI, which also sells e-cigarettes, nic
A leading medical information company has been urged to cancel a series of new education courses on smoking cessation funded by the tobacco industry giant Philip Morris International (PMI).
Physicians and academics have rounded on Medscape for partnering with PMI on five courses launched in the past few months, and they have called for stricter oversight by certification bodies.
Anna Gilmore, professor of public health and director of the Tobacco Control Research Group at the University of Bath, UK, said that Medscape had “now lost all credibility and has some serious questions to answer. PMI lost all credibility decades ago, despite its ceaseless and highly misleading attempts to rehabilitate its image. It has now sunk to a new low.”
Medscape has temporarily taken down some of the courses while it carries out a review, but it told The BMJ that it had so far “found no evidence of deviation from Medscape’s strict quality and integrity standards.”
The outcry centres on the
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Legal Newsline) - The popular nicotine product ZYN is at the center of a new class action lawsuit against its maker, Philip Morris.
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