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Public Group active 3 years, 1 month agoAn doctor who helped to lead medics’ demands for a 35 per cent pay rise has been selling a drug used for skin whitening, a Mail on Sunday investigation has found.Dr Adam Daneshmend, a council member of the British Medical Association (BMA), is ‘founder and CEO’ of Vital Healthcare Solutions, which runs a website called Glutathione Shop UK, which sells vials of a drug called glutathione for intravenous injection.Use of glutathione, which is usually applied as a skin whitener by women of Asian or Afro-Caribbean origin, has been described as a ‘dangerous fad’ by the American Medical Council on Science and Health and criticised as ‘unethical’ and ‘potentially dangerous’ by the British Medical Journal.Some governments advise against its use because it may have ‘toxic effects on the liver, kidneys and nervous system’.As a BMA council member, Dr Daneshmend has helped to drive industrial action by doctors which has crippled the NHS, as the Government has also faced damaging strikes by teachers and train drivers. Dr Adam Daneshmend, a council member of the British Medical Association (BMA), is ‘founder and CEO’ of Vital Healthcare Solutions, which runs a website called Glutathione Shop UK, which sells vials of a drug called glutathione for intravenous injection As a BMA council member, Dr Daneshmend has helped to drive industrial action by doctors which has crippled the NHSHe joined picket lines this year when junior doctors held four-day and three-day strikes over their pay demands, which Ministers have criticised for being ‘unrealistic’.These strikes helped lead to the cancellation of an estimated 370,000 appointments and operations. It may have toxic effects on the liver and kidneys Actress Gwyneth Paltrow is a supporter of IV-injected glutathione to combat ageing and boost health, saying it was one of her ‘favourite’ injected drugs.
The claim has been dismissed by doctors. Popular American health website WebMD says: ‘People take glutathione for ageing, alcohol use disorder, liver disease, heart disease and many other conditions, but there is no good scientific evidence to support these uses.’When The Mail on Sunday contacted Dr Daneshmend, مانومتر زینسر he first denied having anything to do with Glutathione Shop UK and then said it may be linked to his company, which has been running for two years.<div class="art-ins mol-factbox floatRHS news" data-version="2" id="mol-b5888310-0d63-11ee-bbb1-df1823eeaee7" website doctor has been selling a drug used for skin whitening
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