August 13th, 2012 tmccoy
by: Michael Werner, Esq. Chevron, Corp. is receiving thousands of complaints in connection with a fire that broke out at its Richmond, California oil refinery on August 6, 2012. Chevron operations and local fire department employees were in the process of responding to a reported leak at the crude oil refinery when there was an [...]
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August 13th, 2012 tmccoy
by: Jonathan Macri, Esq. The bad news keeps coming for the makers of the popular hair loss drug Propecia, and there appears to be no end in sight. The makers of the product, who have been dealing with reports of multiple harmful side effects due to Propecia for some time, now have to counter new [...]
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August 13th, 2012 tmccoy
by: Stephanie Herschaft, Esq. The gallbladder is located under your liver, and it shaped like a pear. The gallbladder’s job is to help digest fat. It stores bile, which is made by your liver to digest the fat that you eat. Gallbladder disease refers to several different types of diseases that involve the gallbladder. Commons [...]
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August 13th, 2012 tmccoy
by: Michael Werner, Esq. As detailed in an August 6, 2012 online edition of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, “off-label use” describes a scenario in which a physician prescribes a medication in a way that was not previously approved by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (“FDA”). Off-label uses include an unapproved: • Dosage; • Form of [...]
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