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Posted on Jun 23, 2014 By The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP
In late January, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety announcement stating that the agency would begin investigating adverse heart risks associated with testosterone products, ...
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Posted on Apr 7, 2014 By The Senators (Ret.) Firm
A new report is calling attention to the need for better regulation of nutritional supplements after OxyElite Pro – a popular dietary supplement – was linked to nearly 100 cases of severe ...
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Posted on Feb 11, 2014 By The Senators Firm
Testosterone use has figuratively exploded in the past decade. Today, the popularity of testosterone is clear, as the amount of men on testosterone nearly quadrupled from 2001 to 2011. With ...
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Posted on Jan 29, 2014 By The Senators Firm
Medical experts from the Queen's Medical Center's Liver Center in Honolulu have identified the ingredient aegeline as being the most likely cause of liver injuries in consumers who used the ...
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Posted on Jan 28, 2014 By The Senators Firm
Last year a wave of adverse effects – including liver damage and acute hepatitis – were reported by consumers who had used certain OxyElite Pro products, a purported dietary supplement ...
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Posted on Jan 22, 2014 By The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP
Research shows a sharp increase in the number of older men taking testosterone medication in the past decade. According to a new study, some of these patients may be using taking testosterone when ...
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Posted on Dec 3, 2013 By The Senators Firm
An ongoing study at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has reported that energy drinks can significantly increase the rate at which the heart contracts in healthy, young adults. While ...
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Posted on Nov 20, 2013 By The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLC
In 2007, drug manufacturers pulled a variety of children's medications from the market as consumers began misusing the medication. Today, research suggests that improved labeling has prevented ...
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Posted on Nov 5, 2013 By The Senators Firm
Annually, Americans spend about $5 billion on unproven herbal supplements. Hoping to fight the common cold or boost memory naturally, many individuals have eagerly turned to these types of homeopathic ...
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Posted on Oct 29, 2013 By The Senators Firm
In what is believed to be the first wrongful death lawsuit ever to be made against the energy drink known as Red Bull, $85 million will be sought on behalf of a Brooklyn man who allegedly lost his ...
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