In the month following reports that the Type 2 diabetes drug, Avandia, is associated with serious cardiac risks, reports of cardiovascular side effects have tripled. This is most likely due to doctors being unaware of the drug’s possible role in their patients’ heart problems. Doctors would not have reported the cardiovascular side effects in their […]
Mesothelioma Victim Awarded $5.2 Million
New Jersey engineering and construction firm Foster Wheeler Corp. has been ordered to pay $5.2 million to the survivors of an employee who died in 2006 after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a cancer related to asbestos exposure. Richard Walmach was a career naval machinist who died after filing the suit, which claimed the company failed […]
Another McDonalds Lawsuit
A woman in Rockford, Illinois has filed a lawsuit against McDonalds for the way they treated her on November 3rd, 2006. Dawn Larson was born with Holt-Oram Syndrome, a genetic disorder causing abnormalities in the hands, limbs and heart. Dawn’s small hands are only six inches from her shoulders; throughout her life she has done […]
Pfizer’s Nigerian Legal Battle Continues
Pfizer Pharmaceutical Company, currently in the midst of a legal battle fighting criminal and civil charges against them stemming from an alleged drug experiment in Nigeria that resulted in deaths and disabilities in Nigerian children, recently appealed to a Nigerian court to dismiss the civil case against them. The suit stems from alleged offenses the […]
Deaths Linked to Ortho-Evra Patch
For more than two years now, the efficacy of the birth control patch, Ortho-Evra, has been in question after research indicated 23 deaths related to the. About 17 of those deaths appeared to be blood clot related. Dozens more women in their teens and twenties suffered strokes and other blood clot related events. Due to […]
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