We will soon know how juries feel about the conduct of the manufacturers of transvaginal mesh devices. The first case is set to go forward this November 2012 against Johnson & Johnson - Ethicon division over claims that its Gynecare Prolift injured women. Superior Court Judge Carol Higbee will be presiding over this trial.
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The Yaz story does not end with Yaz. As most Yaz users have recently learned, there is a significantly increased risk of blood clots, heart attacks and strokes when taking Yaz compared to other birth control pills. What some users may not be aware of though – is that Beyaz is basically the same drug with identical risks.
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A Philadelphia doctor is voicing concerns about a serious health risk posed by a class of blood pressure medications known as ACE inhibitors.
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