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Weight Loss With Invokana: Is It Worth The Risks?
Studies show that Invokana can cause weight loss in type 2 diabetes patients. Although it’s not approved as a weight loss medication, it has been found to cut a couple of pounds in people who take it....
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Top Causes Of Ear Pain After Using Ear Plugs
There are a variety of reasons people use ear plugs. They may be light sleepers, have snoring partners, or live near a busy street. These devices, however, are often advertised to offer their users...
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SoClean Sues Philips For Misleading Consumers Regarding CPAP Product Recall
SoClean Inc. recently filed a lawsuit against Dutch medical device manufacturer Philips claiming that the company is deceiving the public by wrongly blaming the SoClean ozone cleaning machines for...
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Is Risperidone Safe For Dementia Patients?
Over 40 million people live with dementia worldwide, and this number is expected to triple by 2050. The condition is more common in people over the age of 65 or older. However, with the steadily...
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Are Organic Pesticides Safer Than Conventional?
Many consumers want to go organic nowadays. After all, people are becoming more conscious of their food choices. The shift towards going organic is mainly because of the growing concern that...
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Surgical Staples Removal: Here’s What You Should Know
Around 12 million wounds are treated each year in emergency departments in the United States. When it comes to wound closure, doctors consider two major options depending on the body part that’s...
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Study: Proton Pump Inhibitors May Cause An Elevated Risk For Acute Kidney...
According to the findings of a study presented at ASN Kidney Week, patients who took proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) before undergoing cardiac surgery were more likely to develop acute kidney injury...
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What Are The Long-Term Side Effects Of Invega?
Invega (paliperidone) is a medication that is used to reduce the symptoms of certain mental disorders, such as schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. It’s also known as a second-generation...
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Georgia Man Files Paraquat Lawsuit After Being Diagnosed With Parkinson’s
A Georgia man and his wife recently filed a paraquat lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. According to the complaint, the husband was exposed to paraquat and now...
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Opioids Explained: What Makes Them Dangerous?
If you have a health condition that makes you suffer from severe pain, your doctor may give you a prescription opioid to help relieve that pain. When used correctly and as prescribed by your doctor,...
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Biogen Investigates Death Of 75 Year-Old Aduhelm User
When Biogen’s Aduhelm was given a green light by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the decision raised eyebrows among experts. Many people weren’t convinced based on the basis of the new...
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Nerve Damage From Taxotere: A Lifelong Problem?
A chemotherapy drug commonly used to treat early-stage breast cancer may cause unpleasant side effects in patients. The drug, Taxotere (docetaxel), is part of a class of medications known as taxanes....
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How Long Will My Hernia Mesh Case Take To Settle?
If you’re a potential plaintiff who has been a victim of defective hernia mesh devices, it’s only normal to ask how long your lawsuit will take before it goes to trial. After all, the past years have...
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How Effective Is Paragard At Preventing Pregnancy?
The Paragard intrauterine device (IUD) is becoming a more popular method of birth control among women these days. With greater than 99% efficacy at preventing pregnancy and the ability to remain...
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Types of Hernia Mesh Placement: Pros And Cons
Each year, 70-82% of hernia repair surgeries performed in the United States use some type of mesh. The widespread use of hernia mesh in surgeries to fix hernias is attributed to their lower risk of...
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Bellwether Trial Explained: Its Purpose And Significance
News about dangerous drugs or medical devices that have been taken off the market are everywhere. Although the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates these products, in many cases, they...
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What Is Mass Tort Litigation?
There are people who experience mild side effects from a drug they’re taking. But then, there are also people who suffer from injuries and long-term complications due to a defective medical device or...
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Paraquat MDL Now Contains Nearly 400 Cases
On June 7, 2021, all federally filed paraquat lawsuits were consolidated into the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. U.S. District Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel was appointed to...
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Catastrophic Personal Injury: What It Means, Types, And Causes
Any form of accident may result in some kind of injury. For instance, minor accidents may cause cuts or wounds. In many cases, however, accidents may also result in severe injuries. And when it’s...
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MDL Judge Denies Defendants’ Motion To Dismiss Paragard IUD Lawsuits
The MDL judge in the Paragard IUD lawsuits recently denied defendants’ motion to dismiss all the cases against them. The Georgia federal judge rejected defendants’ argument that the complaints were...
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