Becoming a parent is one of the most emotional and life-altering events of your life. Making the right decisions about how and what to feed your new baby is crucial. Some parents choose to breastfeed their babies, while others opt to use baby formula. If…
Those suing Johnson & Johnson, claiming talc-based baby powder caused their cancer found themselves frustrated again. After separating into two companies, Johnson & Johnson’s subsidiary LTL Management can proceed with its bankruptcy filing. Under a Texas law, commonly known as the “Texas Two-Step,” Johnson &…
Recent research has linked Elmiron, the only FDA-approved medication to treat a bladder condition called interstitial cystitis, to potentially serious vision problems. Interstitial cystitis is commonly known as painful bladder syndrome. Patients experience painful and frequent trips to the bathroom, sometimes up to 60 times…
Recent research has shown that using Injectafer, a prescription medication for patients with insufficient iron levels could cause a severe case of hypophosphatemia (HPP). This disorder can lead to coma, seizures and death if not treated. And although the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
Pregnancy is a beautiful time in an expectant couple’s life, but it’s also a stressful one. Mothers go to endless doctors appointments, take extra supplements, manage their diets very carefully, and experience a myriad of physical changes. The experience is challenging enough without worrying whether…
Last September, thousands of families across the country who have been devastated by opioid addiction breathed a sigh of relief when Purdue Pharma, the manufacturers of OxyContin, agreed to a $4.5 billion bankruptcy settlement. Purdue’s owners, the Sackler family, also found relief in the possible…