Big Pharma’s “Free Speech” Endangers Patients
A drug company recently filed suit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the “free speech” right to tout its products for untested, …
The Top 3 Defense Arguments in a Cerebral Palsy Case and How We Beat Them
In every CP lawsuit, there are a number of defenses knowledgeable cerebral palsy attorneys can expect to hear. Typically, we hear all of them in the same …
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Children and Acetaminophen: 6 Safety Tips
‘Tis the season for sniffles, aches and pains. Many parents’ first reaction is to reach for one of the many over-the-counter (OTC) medicines containing acetaminophen, …
Key Facts about Lawsuits and Military Hospitals
Military hospitals operate under different rules when it comes to medical injury lawsuits. This is something military families need to know if they are receiving …
Don’t Miss “Toxic Hot Seat” On HBO
Just when we thought we knew all there was to know about how tobacco companies manipulated science and public policy for decades, HBO has announced …
Agony and Regret Follow Vaginal Mesh Surgery
It was supposed to be a simple surgery, but within six weeks, Verena was in agonizing pain. Doctors inserted mesh under her fallen bladder in …
Life after Vaginal Mesh: One Woman’s Story
One day, I hope to live in a world where companies have a conscience and do the right thing to protect consumers. Sadly, today is …
Statins, Lipitor and Diabetes: Frequently Asked Questions
Many studies have indicated that women who take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, such as Lipitor and Crestor, are at higher risk for developing Type II diabetes. The …
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E. coli: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
As with all families, the E. coli family of bacteria has some good, some bad and some ugly members. Mostly, you hear about the worst of the …
Ways to Reduce Chances of Pre-Term Birth
Babies who are born prematurely (“preemies”) are at greater risk for long-term health problems, including chronic lung disease, developmental delays and cerebral palsy. Because these babies …