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Potential Cover Up of Side Effects Regarding Medtronic Infuse
A number of U.S. Senators continue to debate over whether or not researchers, associated with Medtronic Infuse bone-graft products, neglected to divulge potential side effects of the device. Reports indicate that Medtronic, the developer of Infuse bone-graft products, paid researchers a substantial amount of money, reportedly in the millions, in an attempt to cover…
Penn State Officials Violate Clery Act in Sandusky Scandal
In the wake of the recent Penn State sexual abuse lawsuit leveled at Jerry Sandusky, many people have begun to question the moral fiber of several high ranking school officials. Three Penn State officials in particular, including the legendary Joe Paterno, have been widely criticized for failing to involve the police when they were…
Meningitis Outbreak May Reach 23 States
In the wake of a recent multi-state meningitis outbreak that has left five people dead and another 35 hospitalized, regulatory officials are concerned that the fungal infection could continue to spread at an alarming rate. Collaborative efforts by both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…
GNC Says “No Basis” for FDA Crackdown on DMAA Supplements
GNC Says “No Basis” for FDA Crackdown on DMAA Supplements. Read our informative blog to learn more about personal injury, defective products and sexual abuse cases.
Reumofan Plus Premium Lawsuit
Regarded as an upgrade to its predecessor, Reumofan Plus, Reumofan Plus Premium is intended to provide 24 hour joint and muscle pain relief for those suffering from degenerative bone conditions such as arthritis and osteoporosis. Unfortunately, however, a lab analysis conducted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revealed the presence of two…
Actos Linked to Macular Edema
Amidst the relentless scrutiny that has already shrouded Actos for its association with bladder cancer, growing concerns regarding yet another catastrophic side effect continue to plague Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Recent studies preformed by researchers at the University of Nottingham suggest that Actos may be responsible for individuals developing macular edema, a condition in which symptoms…
Birth Control Label Change Indicates Increased Blood Clot Risk
While fourth generation contraceptives have proven to be capable in assisting in the prevention of pregnancy, prolonged use has recently become a subject of great concern. Subsequently, recent studies lend weight to the long-suspected link between drospirenone-containing contraceptives and the development of life-threatening blood clots. In response to these findings, the U.S. Food and…
New Studies Lend Weight to the Long-Suspected Link Between Antidepressants and Heart Birth Defects
Recent evidence suggests that the long-suspected link between popular selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI’s), like Paxil and Prozac, and congenital heart birth defects is more relevant than ever before. According to Finnish researchers, who published their findings in Obstetrics & Gynecology medical journal; when pregnant women use the antidepressants Prozac and Paxil, they can…