Bath Salts the Next Drug Epidemic?
There’s an interesting and disturbing article in Sunday’s Washington Post addressing concerns that bath salts may be the next drug epidemic in this country. Some say the effects of the powders are as...
View ArticleBoehringer Lowers Pradaxa Costs
Boehringer-Ingelheim (“B-I”) and its subsidiaries have recently been named in numerous pharmaceutical lawsuits throughout the United States for their marketing and distribution of their anticoagulant...
View ArticlePradaxa Lawsuits Set to Proceed in Southern District of Illinois
On August 8, 2012, the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation issued an order that will centralize litigation regarding claims pertaining to Pradaxa (Dabigatran) before the Southern...
View Article“Filthy” Conditions Likely Lead to Fungal Meningitis Outbreak
As we continue to monitor this story, NBC News is reporting that state officials are beginning to discover the source, or the reason, that this fungal meningitis outbreak has taken place. Water from a...
View ArticleQuestionable Ingredients Leads To FBI Investigation Of Energy Drinks
After 13 deaths have been associated with the high octane “dietary supplement” 5-Hour ENERGY, the FDA is launching an investigation into the causal connection between those deaths and 5-Hour ENERGY....
View ArticleContaminated Kidney Leads To Rabies Death Of Youthful Maryland Man
This morning the Washington Post reported on the tragic death of a man in his 20′s who contracted rabies after receiving a kidney transplant. The Rabies Virus is a lethal disease that attacks the...
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