Many patients who used Actos and developed bladder cancer didn't realize until June 2011 that their diabetes medication might be to blame. That was the month the FDA released a safety…
Smith & Nephew PLC, has recalled a metal hip socket liner used with its R3 Acetabular System hip device. The device coupled with the optional metal liner creates an all-metal artificial hip…
The first Yaz bellwether trial in the Illinois MDL was scheduled to take place in January 2012, but that didn't happen. Chief Judge David R. Herndon of the U.S. District Court for the…
The long-term safety of bone-building drugs like Fosamax has been of particular concern over the last couple of years. A recent analysis published by the FDA adds additional support to the…
On June 15, 2011, the FDA released a safety announcement warning the public and healthcare professionals that long-term use of the diabetes drug Actos may increase the risk of bladder cancer. The…
On February 7, 2012, all federal lawsuits concerning transvaginal mesh products were consolidated into one court in the Southern District of West Virginia before Judge Goodwin. Plaintiffs…
I spent my childhood in West Virginia’s many natural and man made lakes and streams and enjoy boating on Long Island Sound and around New York City. Before launching my Grady White…
Thousands of women have filed lawsuits against Bayer AG, seeking to hold the company liable for injuries allegedly sustained as a result of taking Yaz and Yasmin birth control pills. According to…
Preliminary results from a large-scale study report funded by Merck (the manufacturer of NuvaRing) show that there are allegedly no difference in risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE—blood…