Blog Posts in February, 2011
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Posted on Feb 28, 2011 By The Senators Firm
On February 1, 2011, dietary supplement maker Irwin Naturals agreed to pay civil penalties, consumer restitution, and and investigative costs to settle a suit in California alleging that Irwin ...
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Posted on Feb 28, 2011 By The Senator Firm
According to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) News Release that was issued on December 6, U.S. Marshals were alerted to dietary supplements that contained banned substances. At the request of ...
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Posted on Feb 27, 2011 By The Senator Firm
As the name suggests, internal bleeding refers to abnormal hemorrhaging that takes place within the body. Though relatively common in the medical field, this condition may result in severe, ...
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Posted on Feb 26, 2011 By The Senators Firm
Though wildly popular among women in the United States, oral contraception may coincide with dangerous side effects that few know little about. Subsequently, several brand-name birth control pills, ...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2011 By The Senators Firm
Please note, The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP is no longer accepting Lap Band claims. If you feel that you may have a potential case, we urge you to locate another law firm adequately suited to handle ...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2011 By The Senators Firm
Researchers at the Cancer Prevention Institute of California, in association with Asian Health Services, recently conducted a study of the chemical agents that salon workers are exposed to on a daily ...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2011 By The Senator Firm
Due to the influx of adverse events associated with drospirenone-containing contraceptives, officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) convened on December 8 to discuss future ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2011 By The Senators Firm
Stem cell research continues to be one of the most debated practices of the 21st century. While many suggest that such research is unethical, proponents profess that the benefits of stem cell research ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2011 By The Senators Firm
On March 23, 2011, the product known as U-Prosta Natural Support for Prostate Health was recalled after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) discovered that the product actually contained the ...
Continue reading "U-Prosta "Dietary Supplement" Recalled After FDA Discovers that the Product Includes Undisclosed Prescription Medication." »
Posted on Feb 22, 2011 By The Senator Firm
An influx of sexual abuse scandals appear to be metastasizing across the country in a manner that has parents concerned for the well-being of their children. In the wake of the recent sexual abuse ...
Continue reading "Syracuse Scandal Increases Call For Reform of New York's Statute of Limitations" »
Posted on Feb 21, 2011 By The Senator Firm
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a blood disorder that results in the abnormal creation of blood clots within several small vessels around the body. Subsequently, this condition is ...
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Posted on Feb 18, 2011 By The Senator Firm
CooperVision, in association with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), was forced to conduct a nationwide Avaira Sphere contact lens recall on October 14, 2011. According to an official FDA ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2011 By The Senators Firm
Please note, The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP is no longer accepting Lap Band claims. If you feel that you may have a potential case, we urge you to locate another law firm adequately suited to handle ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2011 By The Senator Firm
CooperVision, a worldwide leader in the vision-care industry, has been the subject of recent controversy after several of their products were unintentionally adulterated during the developmental ...
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Posted on Feb 12, 2011 By The Senator Firm
The recent sexual abuse scandal that shook the foundation of Penn State University has served as a catalyst for unprecedented reform. Several high-ranking officials, including California assemblymen ...
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Posted on Feb 11, 2011 By The Senator Firm
Please note, The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP is no longer accepting Lap Band claims. If you feel that you may have a potential case, we urge you to locate another law firm adequately suited to handle ...
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Posted on Feb 9, 2011 By T
Heart murmurs are a congenital birth defect characterized by turbulent blood in your heart that creates an abnormal sound with the opening and closing of valves. Most heart murmurs are harmless, ...
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Posted on Feb 9, 2011 By The Senator Firm
Gastrointestinal bleeding is the result of an existing complication rather than a disease itself. As the name suggests, this condition is characterized by the internal hemorrhaging of blood in the ...
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Posted on Feb 9, 2011 By The Senators Firm
Yaz Lawsuit Update: December 8 witnessed a council of outside experts inform the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the safety and effectiveness of Yaz. According to the majority of those ...
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Posted on Feb 9, 2011 By The Senators Firm
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in association with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is currently investigating a multi-state meningitis outbreak among patients who ...
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Posted on Feb 8, 2011 By The Senators Firm
Primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) is characterized by a significant spike in pressure within the pulmonary artery. While the nature of this adverse cardiac phenomena remains ambiguous, it is ...
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Posted on Feb 8, 2011 By The Senators Firm
Zithromax (generic: Azithromycin), a popular antibiotic generally used to treat infections caused by bacteria, has been linked to severe, and potentially fatal liver abnormalities. Zithromax liver ...
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Posted on Feb 8, 2011 By The Senator Firm
Chantix®, a smoking cessation product, has been linked to an increased risk of suicide and suicidal thoughts, as well as aggressive and erratic behaviors. If you or a loved one has been injured by ...
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Posted on Feb 7, 2011 By The Senators Firm
January 28, 2011 : A 62 year old Indiana woman filed suit today in Orange County California Superior Court against the manufacturer of OsmoPrep®, a drug that has been widely used as a bowel ...
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Posted on Feb 6, 2011 By The Senator Firm
As an intra-axial hemorrhage, cerebral hemorrhages are characterized by bleeding that occurs within the brain tissue rather than outside of it. Subsequently, adverse events such as this may prove to ...
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