In addition to kidney damage, ketoacidosis and heart attacks, it turns out that canagliflozin – sold under the brand names Invokana and Invokamet – increases the risks of osteoporosis, or loss of bone density. See Full Article Here
Rivaroxaban, better known as Xarelto®, has been associated with hundreds of adverse events involving fatal and near-fatal hemorrhaging since it received FDA approval in 2011. Within three years of its arrival on pharmacy shelves, the number of injuries due to Xarelto’s side effects has surpassed…
Abuse of the elderly takes many forms. Horror stories of beatings, starvation, neglect, verbal and physical abuse and financial fraud against seniors seem to be more common these days. As the general population grows older, the problem is likely to get worse. In the state of…
It’s beginning to look like the taxpayers may once again have to foot the bill for another bailout. This time, it involves the Puerto Rico bond fraud scandal, in which financial institutions such as UBS and Santander pushed these high-risk investments on to unqualified, small…
As reported here (see article), a federal judge in Arizona has been appointed to oversee numerous lawsuits filed against C.R. Bar, Inc. arising from injuries related to its blood clot filter device known as an IVC (inferior vena cava) filter. According to the FDA, Bard illegally…
If you want to know how large corporations rig the system and buy influence with the very regulatory agencies that are supposed to be protecting you, see the recent article posted here. Murphy was investigating whether C8 was dangerous. The EPA had already classified the…