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Mirena Lawsuits in Federal MDL to be Prepared for Early Trials 26 Aug 2013 | 08:10 pm
The federal litigation over complications with Mirena IUD birth control continues to move forward, with the parties preparing to select a small group of cases that will be eligible for early trial dat...
Depakote Risk of Spina Bifida, Hypospadias Reduced With Lower Doses 26 Aug 2013 | 07:45 pm
New research suggests that the lower doses of Depakote a woman takes during pregnancy, the less chance her child has of being born with serious health problems, such as spina bifida and hypospadias. T...
Nursing Home Patient Dies After Police Shoot Him With Taser Gun 26 Aug 2013 | 07:28 pm
A Minnesota nursing home resident has died two weeks after being shot with a Taser gun by police who say they were trying to save his life. Zheng Diao, 76, died late last month from complications a.....
HALO Sleepsack Recall Issued After Infant Chokes on Petal 26 Aug 2013 | 07:10 pm
A recall has been issued for roughly 27,000 wearable zip-up blankets, which were sold exclusively through Babies R Us, as multiple reports have been received of the decorative flower petals detaching,...
Carbon Monoxide Deaths in MD, NC Under Investigation 26 Aug 2013 | 06:14 pm
Investigators believe that a gas generator may be responsible for the carbon monoxide poisoning death of a Pennsylvania man who was camping in Maryland. William E. Miller, of Windber, Pennsylvania,.....
Pharmacy Lawsuit Alleges Error Resulted in Girl’s Fatal Morphine Overdose 26 Aug 2013 | 05:45 pm
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against a Houston pharmacy, alleging that a six year old child was given a fatal amount of morphine due to a medication dosage error. The complaint was filed.....
Lipitor Has Caused “National Epidemic” of Diabetes For Women: Lawsuit 23 Aug 2013 | 08:10 pm
A lawsuit filed by a California woman alleges that side effects of Lipitor caused her to develop type 2 diabetes, suggesting that the blockbuster cholesterol drug may be responsible for a “national ep...
MDL Petition Filed For Electrolux Dryer Fire Lawsuits 23 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) will hear oral arguments next month on a motion filed to consolidate and centralize all federal lawsuits filed over Electrolux dryers, which ...
Lawsuit Over Mesothelioma from Asbestos Exposure Results in $6M Award 23 Aug 2013 | 07:45 pm
A former Dow chemical worker with mesothelioma was awarded $6 million by a Louisana jury this week, in a lawsuit filed against his former employer over on-the-job exposure to asbestos. Sidney Mabil.....
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Ads May Be Misleading, Dangerous: FDA 23 Aug 2013 | 07:35 pm
Federal health officials are warning consumers to be wary of claims that advertise the benefits of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for uses that have not been approved by the FDA. Numerous internet ...
