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In the event that a blood clot forms in an artery leading to the brain, the obstruction of blood flow may result in what is known as a stroke. Should the blockage inhibit the flow of nutrients and oxygen to the bran long enough, the stroke may result in permanent disability or even death….

This week witnessed accusations against a popular health drink brand transform into a class action lawsuit. POM Wonderful, a global brand committed to innovation and wellness, has been on the receiving end of significant scrutiny after they allegedly deceived consumers about the potential health benefits their products provide. As a result, W Rex Templeton…

Atrial septal defects (ASD) is a congenital birth defect in which the wall that separates the upper heart chambers is unable to close completely. As a result, oxygen-rich blood from the left atrium flows through the opening and mixes with oxygen-poor blood that then continues to the lungs. The excess blood flow puts more…

As a treatment option for those diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, Actoplus Met (generic: metformin and pioglitazone) is a dual action medication indicated for the regulation of blood sugar levels. However, the mechanism of action responsible for such regulation may coincide with catastrophic complications. According to recent studies, patients who implement a strict regimen…

GranuFlo is a widely prescribed dry acid product indicated for administration during kidney dialysis. Its unique composition of evenly distributed electrolytes helps remove toxins from the blood while patients are on dialysis. However, the simultaneous use of both Granuflo and bicarbonate may coincide with the development of severe and potentially life-threatening complications. Subsequently, Granuflo…

Blood clots are a safety mechanism in which the clotting cascade prevents the further displacement of blood in the event of an injury. However, should a blood clot form in unnecessary circumstances, its presence may serve as an obstruction of blood flow. Severe enough clots may prevent the circulation of blood, resulting in life-threatening…

As an oral contraceptive, Gianvi (generic: drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) is intended to prevent pregnancy in women. Other indications suggest that Gianvi may assist in the treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) and severe acne. However, recent studies suggest that Gianvi’s mechanism of action may coincide with catastrophic complications. Women who use Gianvi on…

FDA Says Fraudulent “Dietary Supplements” Pose A Growing Health Threat. California attorney blogy by The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP.