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• Antibiotic Reaction Lawsuit Claims Medical Malpractice Resulted in Woman’s Death

  July 13, 2026

  Martha Garcia

  A medical malpractice lawsuit claims that, despite numerous warnings, a hospital continued to give an Ohio woman high doses of an antibiotic that was too dangerous for her kidneys, culminating in her death.

• Quitting Statins During Pregnancy May Improve Birth Outcomes: Study

  February 2, 2026

  Martha Garcia

  A new study finds that taking pregnant women off statins may not carry any increased health risks, and may improve chances of their baby's survival.

• Eliquis, Xarelto Bleeding Risks Renewed Amid Andexxa Recall Tied to Stroke, Heart Attack Concerns

  January 9, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Recent recall of Andexxa causes Xarelto and Eliquis users to go without an FDA-approved reversal agent, leaving doctors to rely on a drug known to be less effective and to cause blood clots.

• Brilinta With Aspirin No Better Than Aspirin Alone for Heart Surgery Patients: Study

  December 19, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  Brilinta paired with aspirin failed to improve outcomes after heart surgery when compared to just aspirin alone.

• Motorcycle Air Pollution Linked to Greater Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke: Study

  October 7, 2025

  Darian Hauf

  Researchers warn that motorcycles can emit up to 10 times more pollution than cars, yet remain under-regulated, posing serious health risks.

• Tagrisso, Lazcluze Side Effects Increase Heart Risks: Study

  September 30, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  A new study warns that third-generation EGFR inhibitor cancer drugs, such as Tagrisso and Lazcluze, may pose a higher risk of heart problems than earlier cancer therapies.

• Beta Blocker Risks May Outweigh Benefits, Study Warns

  September 22, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  A new study warns that beta blockers appear to provide little to no benefits for heart attack patients, while increasing their risk of adverse health effects.

• Nexium, Prilosec May Lead to High Blood Pressure Among Menopausal Women: Study

  July 10, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  A new study links proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) like Nexium, Prilosec and Prevacid to increased risks of high blood pressure among postmenopausal women, raising concerns about long-term use of heartburn and acid reflux medications.

• JAK Inhibitors Could Increase Cancer Risks by as Much as 40%: Study

  July 3, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study reinforces previous concerns that arthritis and autoimmune disease treatments like Xeljanz may be linked to an increased risk of cancer.

• Phthalates Linked to More Than 350,000 Deaths Worldwide Each Year: Study

  May 9, 2025

  Michael Adams

  Researchers estimate that phthalate chemicals contribute to more than 350,000 cardiovascular-related deaths globally each year, with the highest toll occurring in regions heavily involved in plastic production.