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Child Drug Overdoses Rise as Other Accidental Deaths Fall: CDC

April 17, 2012
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Federal health experts indicate that accidental poisonings and drug overdoses among children are on the rise, even as other causes of accidental injury and death among minors are declining. …

CDC Calls Prescription Drug Overdoses an Epidemic

January 31, 2012
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U,S. health officials indicate that prescription drug overdoses have reached epidemic proportions, killing someone in the United States once every 19 minutes in recent years. …

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Elmiron Lawsuits

Side effects of Elmiron have been associated with vision loss and retina damage known as pigmentary maculopathy.
AFFF Firefighter Cancer Lawsuits

Exposure to firefighting foam chemicals may result in an increased risk of cancer for firefighters, military and airport personnel.
Zantac Cancer Lawsuits

Side effects of Zantac may increase the risk of cancer, due to chemical impurities found in the heartburn drug.
Belviq Recall Lawsuits

Side effects of Belviq may increase the risk of cancer, resulting in a diet drug recall and lawsuits.
Paragard Lawsuits

Women have reported problems where Paragard IUD fractured or broken during removal, resulting in serious injury.
Valsartan Recall Lawsuits

Side effects of recalled valsartan may increase the risk of cancer, due to an impurity discovered in certain generic versions of the hypertension drug.
Medtronic MiniMed Pump Lawsuit

Recalled Medtronic MiniMed insulin pumps have been linked to reports of hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia and other serious injuries.
JUUL and E-Cigarette Lawsuits

Nicotine addiction and severe lung injuries from JUUL and vaping products have resulted in lawsuits against manufacturers of e-cigarettes.
Talcum Powder Lawsuits

Talcum powder or talc powder may cause women to develop ovarian cancer.
3M Combat Arms Earplugs Lawsuit

Problems with 3M Combat Arms earplugs have resulted in cases of military hearing loss.