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Apr-29-14 Washington, DC There is no question that the contents of the accompanying video is disturbing. That’s because what you’re looking at is one of the recalled dehumidifiers by Gree (and sold under different brand names). They’re manufactured in China. And this dehumidifier, depicted here in the throes of burning to a crisp, could easily... - Who Knew Talcum Powder Could Cause Cancer?
Apr-21-14 Boston, MA Most Americans would be surprised to learn that talcum powder, a product used by generations to treat a varying array of skin issues and sometimes used as a traditional hygienic product just because your mom used it and your grandmother too, is a potential carcinogen. Such details have recently come out within the context of a Johnson & Jo... - Tufts Endocrinologist Warns of Overuse of Androgen Gels
Apr-17-14 Boston, MA The use of topical testosterone gels to ameliorate complaints about declining energy, depressed mood and diminished sex drive has increased dramatically over the last decade. By some estimates, AndroGel, Axiron, Testim and similarly designed medications used to treat a condition called Low T now have sales of $2 billion a year. Along with... - EMA to Examine Testosterone Risks
Apr-16-14 Orlando, FL Since studies have come out questioning the risk of testosterone side effects , including a reported risk of heart problems linked to the use of testosterone, regulators in some countries have decided to hold their own reviews of the use of testosterone. Testosterone lawsuits have been filed in the US, alleging men suffered adverse effects o... - Adderall Appeal and Angst
Apr-15-14 New York, NY Adderall has its appeal. For instance, xojane.com on her website says that Adderall is the best and worst thing ever. “I’d sprinkle Adderall in my coffee every morning if there were no consequences,” she blogs. Fortunately for xojane, she knows better. Many Adderall users do not. She continues, “If Trader Joes mad... - Inside the GM Faulty Ignition Switch Recall—LawyersandSettlements.com Speaks with Attorney Lance Cooper
Apr-9-14 When Brooke Melton’s parents walked into Attorney Lance Cooper’s office with questions about their late daughter’s car accident, little did anyone know at the time that their meeting would serve as the catalyst for a massive GM recall and contrition on the part of an automotive juggernaut. Marietta, GA (Press Release): The recently annou... - LawyersandSettlements.com Interviews Attorney Brandon Bogle on Testosterone Lawsuits
Apr-9-14 For aging men, ‘Low-T’ has become the latest frontier in the pursuit toward an elusive fountain of youth - but not without controversy. LawyersandSettlements.com spoke with attorney Brandon Bogle to weigh in on the issue and recent testosterone lawsuits. Pensacola, FL (Press Release): Attorney Brandon Bogle is well-versed on the issue of men&r... - Testosterone Wars
Apr-2-14 Boston, MA The row over the use and efficacy of testosterone gels and creams for men with less than optimal levels of male hormone has reached an incendiary pitch. Virtually everyone involved in the debate is convinced they are on the right side of an issue with very serious consequences for the health of hundreds of thousands of men. On one side of... - Propecia Litigation Update
Apr-1-14 New York, NY Many individuals who have filed Propecia lawsuits are keeping close tabs on the upcoming litigation regarding Propecia impotence and other Propecia side effects. Propecia was approved by the FDA in 1997 for treatment of male pattern hair loss and is manufactured by Merck. At the end of January 2014, a Civil Conference indicated that... - Carlos Ruiz and College Kids Back with Adderall
Mar-17-14 Philadelphia, PA Catcher Carlos Ruiz is back for the 2014 season with the Phillies after being suspended for taking Adderall ; but this time he is allowed to take the amphetamine - possibly because his performance suffered without it. Ruiz hasn’t commented on the Philadelphia Inquirer (February 20) report. It said an official from another tea... - New Study Confirms Risperdal Link to Gynecomastia - Breaking News from Conference in Florida
Mar-17-14 Orlando, FL An important new study done by a team of researchers from the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, Canada, and presented for the first time at a conference in Florida, confirms a clear link between the use of the widely used antipsychotic drug Risperdal and breast enlargement in men, or gynecomastia. “If we put this s... - Zyprexa Plaintiff Still Suffers in Spite of Court Decision
Mar-17-14 St. Louis, MO There is little doubt that the plaintiff in a Zyprexa side effects lawsuit is stricken with tardive dyskinesia likely caused by his use of Zyprexa over a time span of four years. However, in spite of the best efforts of his Zyprexa lawyer, Timothy Boehm’s lawsuit was lost after defendant Eli Lilly was granted summary judgment in the... - Lipitor Plaintiff Cries Foul Over Atorvastatin Type 2 Diabetes
Mar-14-14 Baton Rouge, LA A woman from Louisiana finds herself as the plaintiff in a Lipitor lawsuit, claiming that the Lipitor she was prescribed for over 10 years to help control her cholesterol levels triggered atorvastatin Type 2 diabetes . Had she known about the diabetes risk, she would have avoided use of Lipitor altogether, or at the very least undertaken... - Risperdal Manufacturer Hit with Massive $2.2 Billion Penalty
Mar-13-14 Washington, DC One can well imagine the rush to file a Risperdal lawsuit following the release, back in the fall, of a damning report by the US Food and Drug Administration Office of Criminal Investigations (FDAOCI) that resulted in a $2.2 billion judgment against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J). At issue were allegations that J&am... - Another Victory for Plaintiffs in the Case against Topamax
Mar-12-14 Alton, IL A jury trial in Philadelphia has delivered yet another blow to the manufacturers of Topamax , and ordered Janssen Pharmaceuticals to pay $3 million in damages to Kelly and Brian Anderson and their child, who was born five years ago with a bilateral cleft palate and lip. Attorney Andy Williams, from Simmons Browder Gianaris Angelides & B... - Families Suing GM Because Recall Comes Too Late
Mar-12-14 New York, NY Further to a recent massive General Motors recall involving certain model year 2005-2007 Chevrolet Cobalt, and 2007 Pontiac G5 vehicles, at least one family who lost a child as a result of the defect is suing GM. The recall involves over 748,024 model year 2006-2007 Chevrolet HHR and Pontiac Solstice vehicles and 2003-2007 Saturn Ion... - Studies Do Not Negate Victoza Cancer Concerns
Feb-21-14 Washington, DC The word came down late last year that a peer-reviewed study on Victoza side effects determined that the injectable, once-per-day type 2 diabetes drug posed no greater risk of pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer than other oral antidiabetic agents. At the same time, however, study authors noted that the follow-up time of 15 months used fo... - Ovarian Cancer and the Talcum Powder Connection
Feb-19-14 Boston, MA Dr. Daniel Cramer, a researcher and Harvard professor of medicine, feels like he’s been shouting “fire” for years but very few people seem to be listening. “Talcum powder has a very positive image in the minds of American consumers,” says Dr. Cramer. “It seems clean and fresh. It smells nice and we’re... - Concerned About Beyaz Side Effects? You Should Be
Feb-17-14 Washington, DC It’s amazing the things you find on product labeling and product websites. It’s all there. And anyone who has any query or question over potential Beyaz side effects need only read the information that’s readily available from the manufacturer. In so doing, the manufacturer is telling you that there is the potential ris... - Gynecomastia Compensation Battle Continues
Jan-31-14 Philadelphia, PA The Risperdal story may be responsible for some of the darkest events in the history of modern pharmaceuticals. It came to market as a promising medication designed to control psychotic thoughts and behavior in patients suffering from bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Instead, Risperdal has been connected to serious side effects l...