Still more patients are filing lawsuits against the makers and distributors of the controversial antibiotic Levaquin. According to records, the plaintiffs are alleging "Levaquin-induced tendon injury (involving) the degradation of…
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It's every parent's nightmare: sending your children off with their friends on a school-related trip, only to hear later that the school buses have crashed. As a St. Louis bus…
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Patients in different conditions are at different risk levels for developing side effects from medications like Reglan. When trying to evaluate the risks versus benefits of going on Reglan, it's…
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We’ve all seen the open and closed signs for highway weigh stations. Have you ever wondered what, exactly, happens at those stations? And do truckers always stop, or do they…
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Sometimes there are no adequate words one can use to explain something. Indeed, there are some revelations that baffle people and should cause them to raise a great many questions.…
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Whenever there's an accident involving a big rig, many of us assume that it involved driver fatigue. But according to a surprising new study from Europe, we're jumping to the…
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As a St. Louis personal injury lawyer, I noted a recent news report that a 16-year-old girl's death in the adolescent psychiatric ward of SSM DePaul Health Center in Bridgeton…
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The rheumatoid arthritis drug Arava (leflunomide) will now carry a black box warning, the Food and Drug Administration's most serious warning, to alert patients to the danger of fatal liver…
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When actress Natasha Richardson died of a head injury related to a skiing accident last year, she initially thought she was okay. The problem with brain injuries is that they're…
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The legal relationship between the original designers and manufacturers of medications and the companies that produce generic formulations of the drugs remains tenuous. In some cases, patients have been able…
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