In the last 3 years in Great Britain almost 3,000 people have died from the drugs that were supposed to cure them. In the same period, more than 13,000 people ended up in hospital for the same syndrome ("adverse drug reaction"). The scourge is on the increase: the victims of Adr (adverse drug reactions's) have grown by 45% compared to ten ago and it is not clear why. Doctors suspect an important role of drugs for chronic diseases Eco di Bergamo of 12/30/2007 p. 36
