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April 24, 2008 1:39 PM
On Tuesday the first consumer class action litigation was
filed against Nalge Nunc International Corp, alleging that the company knew
about the dangers of Bisphenol A or BPA but continued to...
April 23, 2008 1:42 PM
Yesterday a House panel reprimanded the FDA for their poor
performance when inspecting foreign-made medications, in the aftermath of the
recall of contaminated batches of the blood thinner...
April 21, 2008 6:35 PM
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of
the most common disorders among children. Physicians often prescribe
medications to treat the symptoms of ADHD with very limited proof...
April 17, 2008 12:48 PM
Both U.S. and Canadian health authorities have shown an
increased concern this week over a popular chemical used in many different
plastic products. The chemical, Bisphenol A or BPA, has been...
April 16, 2008 6:03 PM
Last Friday a 41-year-old woman was killed, and 5-year-old
child was injured when a cement truck flipped over into their SUV. Maria
Angelica Gamez was killed instantly, while the child in her...
April 16, 2008 10:53 AM
Yesterday the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the appeals
case of a South Carolina adolescent that was sentenced to 30 years in prison
without the possibility of parole, at the age of 12,...
April 14, 2008 8:37 PM
At least 23 people in 14 different states have been made ill
by the salmonella virus found in two breakfast cereals manufactured by
Malt-O-Meal. The cereals were recalled on April 5 after the...
April 14, 2008 2:13 PM
The Houston based Funtastic has issued a recall of about
26,000 sets of fake teeth after discovering that surface paint on the teeth
violates lead paint standards. The fake teeth,...
April 07, 2008 5:08 PM
Last fall an FDA panel unanimously voted in favor of keeping Bayer’s Trasylol on the market. The panel was convened after a New England Journal of Medicine article suggested that the drug put...
April 03, 2008 7:56 PM
Over the past year the reports of adverse reactions to Pfizer’s smoking cessation drug Chantix have been mounting at a furious pace. After an analysis of the adverse events associated with Chantix,...