In early October, the FDA announced a recall of diabetes drug metformin hydrochloride due to the presence of a possible cancer-causing agent. In its announcement, the FDA explained that drug manufacturer Marksans detected unsafe levels of NDMA, a probable carcinogen,...
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Legal Progress—the legal policy program at the Center for American Progress—released a new video on the damaging effects of Texas’ tort reform legislation, which makes it virtually impossible for victims of emergency room negligence to hold hospitals accountable for medical...
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In an official statement released Wednesday, the FDA requested that breast implant manufacturers impose strict warning standards on their products. The statement comes after numerous cases of lymphoma, an immune system cancer, have been linked to certain kinds of breast...
View ArticleA jury in Bessemer on Oct. 20, 2014 returned $9.9 million in verdicts against Mazda Motor Corporation for a crash on Ross Bridge Parkway in 2010 that killed one woman and severely burned another. Jurors in the trial before Jefferson...
View ArticleThe Kansas City diocese has agreed to settle 30 sexual abuse by priests lawsuits for $10 million.