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The use of human growth hormone as an anti-aging therapy has risks, both medical and legal.
 
Medical risks for the consumer include increased incidence of diabetes and cancer. Legal issues for Pfizer, the drug company that manufactures and markets the hormone, are currently under investigation by federal authorities.

Bad Medicine: A Brandweek Exclusive

Brandweek Magazine - 3/20/2006 4:47 PM

Selling human growth hormone as an anti-aging drug is a federal crime. Drug maker Pharmacia allegedly did that for years. Now its new owner, Pfizer, has to clean up the mess.
 
In January of 2000, Pharmacia CEO Fred Hassan received a letter from William Abelove, a medical doctor who specialized in "anti-a
 
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