Month: December 2016
Ohio Man Files Bard G2® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A man who was injured by a blood clot-catching filter has filed a lawsuit accusing C.R. Bard of selling a defective medical device.
Alzheimer’s Cure Within Reach After Successful Drug Trial
A drug that ‘switches off’ production of toxic proteins caused by Alzheimer’s disease is raising hopes that a cure could finally be within reach.
Texas Woman Files Cook Celect® Platinum Lawsuit
A woman who was injured by a "new-and-improved" version of an IVC filter that has been linked to serious risks has filed a lawsuit against Cook Medical.
Vaccine Worries Rise As Mumps Outbreaks Hit 10-Year Peak
Mumps outbreaks are spreading across the U.S. at their fastest rate in a decade — mostly in fully-vaccinated students. As new viruses emerge, so have concerns that the 50 year-old mumps vaccine may not work as well as Merck claims.
Bristol-Myers Squibb to Pay $19.5 Million Over Improper Marketing of Abilify
Bristol-Myers Squibb has agreed to pay $19.5 million to resolve allegations that the company made misleading representations to promote its blockbuster antipsychotic drug Abilify (generic: aripiprazole).
Woman Suffers Horrific Skin Rash from Antibiotics
Sandy Duperval, 34, was "burned from the inside out" and nearly died of Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN), a rare but life-threatening side effect of many medications.
IVC Filter Injury Lawsuit Filed Against Cook Medical
Cook Medical is facing over 1,100 lawsuits from people who were injured by blood clot filters implanted in the inferior vena cava (IVC).
Top 5 SEO Trends for 2017
The digital landscape has evolved dramatically in recent years, but search engine optimization continues to be a crucial marketing strategy. As 2016 winds down, let’s take a look at five SEO trends expected to take shape over the coming year.
Trump Picks Anti-EPA Advocate to Run EPA
President-elect Donald Trump has named Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), a stalwart of the fossil fuel industry who built his career as one of the EPA's most active opponents.
Nevada Man Files Cook Günther Tulip® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A man who was injured by one of the oldest retrievable blood clot filters on the market has filed a lawsuit against Cook Medical, joining a centralized litigation involving over 1,100 similar cases in Indiana.