Air Mattresses Linked to Over 100 Infant Deaths
Study: Air Mattresses Linked to Over 100 Infant Deaths. A new study suggests that air mattresses can be fatal when used for infants. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the University of Georgia are calling for increased awareness over this risk. The investigators identified over 100 infant fatalities associated … [Read more...]
Sanofi Faces Another Lawsuit over Taxotere
Sanofi-Aventis faces another lawsuit alleging that its chemotherapy drug Taxotere led to permanent hair loss, or alopecia. The suit accuses the drug maker of failing to adequately warn about the risk of irreversible hair loss. The plaintiff is a California woman who was diagnosed with Stage II breast cancer in 2010. She underwent six … [Read more...]
Wyeth Want Supreme Court to Enact Lawsuit Shield
Supreme Court Decides To Uphold Two Lower Court Rulings. Cigarette makers and drug companies could be shielded from many product liability lawsuits if the US Supreme Court decides to uphold two lower court rulings. Cigarette maker Philip Morris, which faces 30 lawsuits around the country stemming from so-called “light” cigarettes, … [Read more...]