J&J Did not Warn Levaquin Riskier Than Rivals, Lawyer Argues
Levaquin Is Riskier Than Rival Medications. A Johnson & Johnson unit never warned users of the Levaquin antibiotic that it posed a greater risk of tendon damage than rival medications, a lawyer for two men suing the company said today. Executives of J&J’s Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceutical unit sought to protect sales by … [Read more...] about J&J Did not Warn Levaquin Riskier Than Rivals, Lawyer Argues
Gastric Bypass Riskier Than Many Patients Know
Gastric Bypass Reduce The Size Of Stomach. In 1991 Diana Nejbauer hit 261 pounds and was thrilled to undergo surgery to reduce the size of her stomach. But the procedure didn't work. I was sick from the very beginning, says Nejbauer. Not only did she vomit constantly, but her weight, which fell initially, started climbing … [Read more...] about Gastric Bypass Riskier Than Many Patients Know
Vaginal Delivery After C-Section Riskier for Baby
Controversial Issue On C-Section. A new study will add fuel to the complicated and controversial issue of whether a woman who has had one baby by caesarean section should choose vaginal delivery for her next one. The risk of mortality for a baby delivered vaginally after the mother had a previous caesarean is about one in 775, … [Read more...] about Vaginal Delivery After C-Section Riskier for Baby
