More than 100,000 female patients are now suing Transvaginal mesh, a surgically implanted hammock-like device, has been implanted in over 2 million women in the United States. After years of controversy over how safe or effective the product is, the implant is now the subject of one of the largest multi-district litigations the … [Read more...]
Bicycle Fatalities Increasing Around the United States
One fear most cyclists have is being struck by a vehicle As more people have started taking up biking across the country, more accidents involving cars and bikes have been happening. According to a survey conducted by AAA, the number one fear most cyclists have is being struck by a vehicle. The concern is valid considering that 2016 … [Read more...]
Risk of Patient Death Spikes When Nurses are Overworked
Nurses are an essential part of the medical system and typically have more patient contact than physicians. The job nurses do can often be exhausting and high stress. For years, studies have been published indicating a correlation between patient care and nurse to patient ratios. A recent medical study conducted in Finland showed … [Read more...]
Paint Strippers Toxic Methylene Chloride Linked to Deaths
Paint stripper related deaths span decades, and yet the chemical responsible, methylene chloride, is still being sold on shelves across America. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a ban of the chemical in January of 2017, but the proposed ban has been postponed, meaning that these products are still being sold daily … [Read more...]
The Rise in Rate of Aggressive Brain Tumors in England Sparks Concerns Over Cell Phone Use
The Journal of Environmental and Public Health published a study in March 2018 showing a disturbing increase in the rate of glioblastoma, which is an aggressive and malignant form of brain tumor, in England. The study indicates that the rate of these tumors was 2.4 instances for every 100,000 people in 1995 but had risen to 5 people … [Read more...]
Johnson & Johnson Faces Another Talc Trial
Caused thousands of women to suffer from ovarian cancer. Over the past few years, Johnson & Johnson, the well-known maker of popular talcum powder products, such as Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder and Shower to Shower, has been fighting claims that its talcum powder products have caused thousands of women to suffer from … [Read more...]
How to Get Compensated for Injuries Caused by Faulty Medications
Victims of Defective Generic Medications Win Big in California Supreme Court Ruling A recent decision made by the California Supreme Court could have far-reaching influence over pharmaceutical lawsuits across the country. The Court ruled that plaintiffs injured by generic prescription medications can sue the brand name manufacturer … [Read more...]
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