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• Pop-Up, Wire Hampers Linked to Severe Eye Injury Risk: Study

  July 2, 2013

  Martha Garcia

  Wire collapsible laundry hampers may pose a risk of severe eye injury to children, according to researchers who want manufacturers to change the design.

• Side Effects of Levaquin, Cipro May Increase Risk of Kidney Injuries: Study

  June 5, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study has linked a popular family of antibiotics, including Cipro and Levaquin, to a potential increased risk of...

• Potiga Side Effects May Cause Blue Skin and Eye Problems: FDA

  April 29, 2013

  Martha Garcia

  Federal health officials have issued a safety alert about potential side effects of Potiga, an anti-seizure medication that has been...

• Parents Not Fully Informed of Oxygen Study’s Risk to Infants: Report

  April 15, 2013

  Martha Garcia

  Nearly two dozen universities failed to properly warn parents that a national oxygen study may put their premature infants at...

• Study Linking Aspiring and Vision Loss In Older Adults Questioned

  January 28, 2013

  Martha Garcia

  A new study linking regular aspirin use and age-related vision loss has come under fire by some doctors, who say...

• Mitosol Recall Issued Due to Risk Some Lots May Not Be Sterile

  January 11, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  Mobius Therapeutics is recalling two lots of Mitosol, a drug used in glaucoma surgery, because it may be contaminated with...

• Regular Aspirin Use Linked to Vision Loss: Study

  December 20, 2012

  Martha Garcia

  According to the findings of a new study, individuals who regularly use aspirin over a prolonged period of time may...

• Misleading LASIK Eye Surgery Ads Draw FDA Warning

  December 19, 2012

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA issued warning letters to several laser eye surgery providers this week, indicating that the companies had put out...

• Silicone Breast Implant Lawsuit Filed Over Problems with Allergan Natrelle

  December 10, 2012

  Irvin Jackson

  An Arizona woman has filed a product liability lawsuit against Allergan, alleging that she suffered a number of complications from...

• Actos Side Effects May Increase Risk of Vision Problems: Study

  June 12, 2012

  Irvin Jackson

  Use of the Takeda Pharmaceuticals diabetes drug Actos may multiply the risk of developing a serious eye problem known as...