Abilify Lawsuit Filed Over Gambling & Shopping Addiction
A woman who became addicted to gambling and shopping after taking Abilify (aripiprazole) has filed a lawsuit against Bristol-Myer Squibb for downplaying the risk, joining nearly 200 other lawsuits nationwide.
Mississippi Woman Files IVC Filter Lawsuit
C.R. Bard sold 160,000 G2® IVC filters before pulling them off the market without a recall in 2010. A few years later, studies confirmed that nearly 40% will fracture within 5 years — a similar risk linked to the previous...
Harley-Davidson Recalls 57,000 Motorcycles for Oil-Line Defect Linked to 2 Crashes
Harley-Davidson is voluntarily recalling about 57,000 motorcycles worldwide due to a potentially defective oil line that can come loose, spewing oil into the path of the rear tire.
Tuna Sold in Texas Tests Positive for Hepatitis A
Frozen yellowfin tuna steaks and tuna cubes that were sold in California, Oklahoma, and Texas were recalled due to Hepatitis A.
Texas Woman Files IVC Filter Lawsuit
C.R. Bard sold 160,000 of the G2® IVC Filters before pulling it off the market in 2010. Studies now estimate that 38% fracture within 5 years. Around 2,000 injury lawsuits have been filed nationwide.
Baking Flour Recalled Over E. Coli Fears
An E. coli outbreak in Canada linked to flour made by the Denver-based Ardent Mills Corp. has prompted Smucker Foods to recall 3 brands of flour distributed across the U.S.
Blood Clot Filter Injury Lawsuit Filed by Pennsylvania Man
A growing number of lawsuits have been filed by people who were injured by serious complications of Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filters, such as blood clots, tilting, fracture, migration, and vein perforation.
Two-Thirds of 46 Million Takata Airbags Not Fixed Yet
Over 65% of the 46.2 million recalled Takata airbags have not been fixed since the repairs began in 2015, according to Senator Bill Nelson in Florida. He is urging automakers to pick up the pace on making replacements and warning...
Death Rate from Alzheimer’s Disease Up 55%; Family and Caregivers Most Affected
Deaths from Alzheimer’s disease have risen by 55% over the past decade and a half, according to a new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Doctor Who Led Crusade Against Morcellators Dies at 44
Dr. Amy Reed has died of uterine cancer after a victorious crusade to save other women from the hysterectomy device that claimed her life.