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• Top 10 Consumer Risks Uncovered in 2014

  December 31, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  From a medical device that spreads cancer to auto defects that may have caused hundreds of accidents and deaths, these are the top consumers risks uncovered in 2014.

• Lawsuits Show Pattern of Drug Companies Hiding Side Effects: Report

  February 7, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  Court records increasingly show that drug companies are waiting until they have maximized profits to reveal that their drugs are linked to dangerous side effects, according to a new report.

• Metformin Has No Heart Benefits For Non-Diabetics: JAMA

  December 31, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  A medical journal finds that collected data indicates that metformin cannot be used to decrease heart risk in people without diabetes.

• Sulphonylurea Diabetes Drugs May Increase Heart Attack Risk: Study

  September 19, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  An older class of diabetes drugs has been linked to heart problems following a clincal study to confirm long-held fears.