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New Treatments in Breast Cancer
Similar to other forms of cancer, breast cancer is the result of cells growing rapidly in the breast tissue and forming a tumor. Breast […]
June 13, 2018
Author Curtis Weyant
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Health
Why People Are Suing Sorin Over 3T Heater-Cooler Devices
Most people probably have never heard of Sorin Group, a medical device company that started in Italy but through multiple acquisitions and mergers is […]
June 7, 2018
Author Curtis Weyant
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Health
How Does Cerebral Palsy Affect Development?
Developmental disorders can be difficult to identify, as they can exhibit symptoms of other physical disabilities or learning disabilities. Parents may notice that their […]
May 15, 2018
Author Curtis Weyant
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Children
Johnson & Johnson Loses First Asbestos Talcum Powder Lawsuit with $117 Million Verdict
Yesterday, a jury ordered Johnson & Johnson and the French company Imerys Talc to pay $37 million in damages to a man who claims […]
April 6, 2018
Author Curtis Weyant
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Safety
11 Motorcycle Safety Tips for Riders
Riding a motorcycle can be a dangerous activity - for both riders and people in other vehicles. As the days start to get warmer, it's […]
March 14, 2018
Author Curtis Weyant
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Drugs
Pradaxa vs Xarelto: Comparing the New Class of Blood Thinners
Until the last decade, the only option available for patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation to help control blood clots was Coumadin (also known as […]
January 25, 2018
Author Curtis Weyant
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Health
6 Products that Still Have Asbestos
When someone mentions asbestos, your first thought may be of a condemned building from the 1970s. Certainly it's nerve wracking to walk by an […]
January 11, 2018
Author Curtis Weyant
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Legal
Jury Selection Begins in NJ for Asbestos-Related Talc Lawsuit
It's been a long time coming, and now the jury in the first asbestos-related talcum powder lawsuit trial against Johnson & Johnson in New […]
January 8, 2018
Author Curtis Weyant
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Drugs
2017 Consumer Safety Year in Review
This past year has seen some really concerning - and in some cases, downright scary - news stories related to consumer safety issues. Whether it's […]
December 27, 2017
Author Curtis Weyant
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Drugs
Black Box Drugs: What You Need to Know
It's no secret that prescription drugs have risks. In fact, most drugs on the market today have some level of side effects, which can […]
December 8, 2017
Author Curtis Weyant
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Drugs
The Legal Look: Pressure Cookers, Hoverboards and Big Money Wins
Xarelto Victims Win $28 Million in Bellwether Trial On December 5, a Philadelphia jury ordered Johnson & Johnson and Bayer to pay $28 million […]
December 6, 2017
Author Curtis Weyant
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Drugs
$28 Million Awarded in Xarelto Verdict for Bleeding Injuries
Earlier today, a jury ordered two pharmaceutical megacorporations - Johnson & Johnson and Bayer - to pay $28 million to Lynn Hartman and her husband […]
December 5, 2017
Author Curtis Weyant
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