Taxotere Permanent Hair Loss Lawsuits Continue
Sanofi-Aventis is facing some 800 lawsuits as part of a federal MDL Taxotere Plaintiffs Allege Drug Makers Never Warned of Permanent Hair Loss. Sanofi-Aventis is facing some 800 lawsuits as part of a federal multidistrict litigation (MDL) in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Plaintiffs allege that … [Read more...]
L’Oreal Faces Lawsuit Alleging Hair Relaxer Caused Baldness
L’Oreal Hair Relaxer Brought on Hairlessness. Two women are suing L'Oréal over a hair relaxer that allegedly caused scalp burns and hair loss. The product claims to make hair "instantly thicker and fuller, reversing damage from day one," The product named in the lawsuit is Softsheen Carson Optimum Amla Legend Relaxer Kit. The relaxer … [Read more...]
Hair Analysis has been Flawed over Decades, FBI Says
The use of microscopic hair analysis as evidence against defendants was flawed for over two decades before 2000, the Justice Department and FBI admit. According to the Washington Post, the agencies admit that almost every examiner an elite FBI forensic unit, the FBI Laboratory's microscopic hair comparison unit, gave flawed testimony … [Read more...]
Propecia May Be Linked to Depression
Propecia May Be Linked To Depression Parker Waichman LLP, a national law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of victims injured by defective drugs, is informing the public about a new study that links Propecia to depression. In recent years, the male hair loss drug has become increasingly associated with sexual dysfunction … [Read more...]
