Archive for June 25th, 2012

Will They Question My Doctor for My Lawsuit?

Filed June 25th, 2012 tmccoy

If you’ve been injured in an accident, whether it be in a car accident or slip and fall, your attorney will be asking a lot of questions of you and anyone else involved. But that also means your treating doctor will be asked questions as well regarding your medical condition and treatment after the accident. [...]

Prescription Drug Causes Bladder Cancer in Patients

Filed June 25th, 2012 tmccoy

With the amount of people in our country that suffer from diabetes it’s not hard to understand why the prescription drug Actos, designed to treat diabetes, is one of the best selling drugs on the market. With over 18 million diagnosed cases in the United States alone, diabetes is becoming a national concern. Diabetes is [...]

U.K. Regulators Issue Additional Guidance for All-Metal Hip Patients

Filed June 25th, 2012 tmccoy

by: Stephanie Herschaft, Esq. Today, the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency issued new guidelines concerning metal-on-metal (MoM) hip replacements. The agency has updated their advice for patient follow-up in patients who have received MoM hips. The Agency now recommends recommended extended follow-up for symptomatic patients and well as for asymptomatic patients that are [...]

Silica Sand a Hazard to Fracking Workers

Filed June 25th, 2012 tmccoy

by: William Dubanevich, Esq. In a report released on Friday, June 22, the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health stated that the silica sand used in the hydraulic fracturing process, also known as fracking, can lead to a disease called silicosis. The study addressed the risks that oil and gas field workers succumb to [...]

MHRA Issues New Alerts Following Recall of Smith & Nephew Metal Hip Component

Filed June 25th, 2012 tmccoy

by: Michael Werner, Esq. UK regulators with the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (“MHRA”) have issued new alerts following the recent recall of metal liners used in the Smith & Nephew R3 acetabular system. The Medical Device Alert addressed the increased rate of revision of metal-on-metal (“MoM”) hip replacements when used in conjunction with [...]

Causes of Retrograde Ejaculation

Filed June 25th, 2012 tmccoy

Many men suffer from retrograde ejaculation, but as expected, not many men discuss this issue for obvious reasons. But it is important to know that there are very real reasons for this condition such as medication usage, a health condition or as a result of a surgery that affects the nerves or muscles that control [...]

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