Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Big Pharma --1. When the medication is ready, the disease (and patients) will appear: or, when TV makes you sick -- Dawn of a new market -- Go on, be happy -- But they couldn't say it if it weren't true-- -- Selling soap, cola, and...psychiatric drugs -- The Black Hand of unbranded messages -- 2. Fragile : handle with Risperdal...and Seroquel and Zyprexa and Geodon -- Antipsychotics for everyone -- Molecules that keep on giving -- Help! My one-year-old has GERD! -- Open hearings; closed minds -- 3. Weapons of hormonal therapy -- Déjà vu and fool me twice -- Replacing hormone replacement -- 4. The war after the war : how a scandal-linked drug is adding to combat troops' wounds -- Horrors on the battlefield...and afterward -- Lest we forget -- Living with loss -- An elephant in the room called Big Pharma -- Spinning Seroquel-related deaths -- Still marketed, still a wonder drug -- 5. A side effect from which there is no recovery -- What's in a label? -- Pfizer pfacts -- When medication makes you worse, not better -- The pharmacobattlefield -- Psychoactive drugs that are not supposed to be psychoactive -- 6. Protecting bones from products that protect bones -- Pay no attention to the sensation in your throat -- More osteoporosis drugs...and more dangerous side effects -- Wanted : old bones and young -- pt. 2. Big food -- 7. We're drinking what? The rise and fall of Monsanto's bovine growth hormone -- More milk for people not to drink -- Label roulette -- The cows behind the mustache -- 8. "Eggsposés: and Teflon chicken dons -- The incredible-because-it's-even-edible egg -- Braving the barns -- Teflon chicken dons -- 9. The drugstore in your meat -- Resisting antibiotic resistance -- See ya on the Hill -- Other weapons of growth -- 10. Farmer Jones: do you know who your employees are? Not THOSE employees! -- Undercover like me -- Undercover investigators or trespassers? -- 11. Slaughter transparency and its downsides -- A different kind of "chute" -- Meat produced by the "honor system" -- 12. Mad Cow Disease: forgotten but not necessarily gone -- Be careful what you eat and what you EAT eats -- Cluster bombs -- Trace-back and fallbacks -- 13. Brave new food: so safe it's not even labeled -- Seems safe, but who knows? -- Pimping food.