Blog Posts in July, 2011
Posted on Jul 31, 2011 By The Senators Firm
According to recent data obtained from the U.K. General Practice Research Database, oral osteoporosis medications known as bisphosphonates may be responsible for an increased risk of esophageal ...
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Posted on Jul 28, 2011 By The Senators Firm
Most women of reproductive age in the United States have used at least one method birth control. Between 2006–2008, 99% of women who had ever had sexual intercourse had used at least one form of ...
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Posted on Jul 24, 2011 By The Senators Firm
In a recent turn of events, the makers of window blind products have become the subject of intense criticism. Indicated by industry established standards, window blind makers’ safety practices ...
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Posted on Jul 23, 2011 By The Senators Firm
Having nearly eclipsed $5 billion in sales just two years ago, Actos (generic: pioglitazone) has established itself as the unquestionable flagship product of Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Accordingly, Actos ...
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Posted on Jul 22, 2011 By The Senator Firm
Scandal has once again rocked the foundation of America’s largest religious denomination. Five members of the Philadelphia archdiocese are on trial, for what many are referring to as crimes ...
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Posted on Jul 21, 2011 By The Senator Firm
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha blockers, otherwise known as TNFα inhibitors, are used to treat a variety of autoimmune disorders including: Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid ...
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Posted on Jul 18, 2011 By The Senator Firm
The latest in an onslaught of claims against the Boy Scouts of America has witnessed four men seeking litigation against the long-standing organization for heinous acts committed in the 1970s. Their ...
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Posted on Jul 11, 2011 By The Senators Firm
Prilosec (generic: omeprazole) is a heartburn medication that prohibits the excessive production and buildup of acid in the stomach. Unfortunately, patients who take this drug, may be doing so without ...
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Posted on Jul 5, 2011 By The Senators Firm
Toyota Corp. has established itself as one of the premier suppliers of automobiles around the world. The international powerhouse provides consumers with both Lexus and Toyota models. Of significant ...
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Posted on Jul 4, 2011 By The Senator Firm
Once considered the pinnacle of diabetes treatment and regulation, Actos (pioglitazone) has recently become the subject of great concern in the healthcare community. Actos was developed to assist in ...
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Posted on Jul 4, 2011 By The Senators Firm
The Food and Drug Administration on February 17, 2011 issued its strongest warning against the use terbutaline, a drug frequently prescribed to prevent preterm labor, saying it appears to be ...
Continue reading "Commentary: Manufacturers' Failure to Act on Risks of Terbutaline in Premature Labor Led to FDA Warnings" »
Posted on Jul 3, 2011 By The Senators Firm
The legislation is intended to address the continuing deaths and illnesses suffered by Americans each year as the result of fresh and processed foods tainted with a variety of pathogens such as ...
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Posted on Jul 1, 2011 By The Senators Firm
June 27, 2011 saw the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in association with Nature Relief Inc., issue an immediate nationwide recall of Instant Wart and Mole Remover after reports of severe ...
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Posted on Jul 1, 2011 By The Senator Firm
An onslaught of sexual abuse cases continue to tarnish the once pristine name of the Roman Catholic Church. Subsequently, leading society to become more aware of the great struggle and pain that has ...
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