Tagged 'Harmful Women’s Products'

Medical Devices
Device Disasters: How Grandfathered Medical Devices Rigged the System
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s oversight of medical devices has come under scrutiny numerous times since the agency began actively regulating devices […]
July 19, 2019
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
Read More
Legal
Legal Look: Roundup Verdict Slashed, Criminal Probe into J&J Talc Coverup, $1 Billion Pelvic Mesh Trial
In this issue of the Legal Look, we review the recent reduction of an $80 million Roundup verdict, a new investigation looking into whether […]
July 16, 2019
Author Curtis Weyant
Read More
Drugs
Legal Look: Bayer’s Legal Addition, FDA Approves “Pink Viagra” & Million Dollar Awards
This issue of Legal Look explores the future of Bayer's glyphosate litigation, reviews the newest controversial drug to gain FDA approval, and takes a […]
July 2, 2019
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
Read More
Drugs
Big Pharma Stocks Fall as Large Verdicts Rise
Publicly traded companies are beholden to their shareholders. As such, when the share price of stocks start to fall, executives at those companies need […]
June 19, 2019
Author Curtis Weyant
Read More
Legal
Legal Look: Monsanto’s Mortality Maneuver, Florida’s New Evidence Standard & $300M Talc Mesothelioma Verdict
The current issue of the Legal Look reviews a recent bid by Monsanto to pare down the Dewayne Johnson verdict, the adoption of a […]
June 4, 2019
Author Curtis Weyant
Read More
Drugs
Discontinued FDA Reporting Program Hid Millions of Adverse Events
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced the end of a controversial reporting program that allowed private submission of certain medical device […]
May 22, 2019
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
Read More
Legal
Legal Look: Monsanto Mediation, TVM Takedown and Talc Transfers
In this issue of the Legal Look we are examining a judge's order for Monsanto to mediate the latest Roundup lawsuit, the FDA's recent […]
April 25, 2019
Author Curtis Weyant
Read More
Legal
Johnson & Johnson Settled Three Talc-Related Mesothelioma Lawsuits
Lawyers for Johnson & Johnson settled several talcum powder lawsuits last week, creating abundant speculation about changes to their legal strategy. In keeping with […]
April 3, 2019
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
Read More
Drugs
Scott Gottlieb: The FDA Commissioner America Needed
Dr. Scott Gottlieb announced his resignation as FDA Commissioner just a couple of weeks ago and will officially leave the agency in a just […]
March 19, 2019
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
Read More
Legal
Legal Look: Missouri Lawsuit Bill, Roundup Theatrics & Imerys Talc Insurance Tussle
This week, the Legal Look reviews a new Missouri bill that could make it harder for big verdicts in joinedered lawsuits, some lawyer theatrics […]
March 8, 2019
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
Read More
Drugs
Adverse Event Reporting: What You Need to Know
According the the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), all drug and device safety information is thoroughly vetted before a product gains approval. […]
February 28, 2019
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
Read More
Medical Devices
Mirena Adverse Events are Making Headlines Again
Recent news coverage has highlighted the many side effects reported for Mirena contraceptives, largely focusing on a rare neurological condition called pseudotumor cerebri. The […]
February 14, 2019
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
Read More