Health News Articles

• Risperdal Risperdal has been linked to fatal heart attacks and strokes in elderly patients with dementia-related conditions. (Mar-13-07) [ RISPERDALL ]
  
• Seroquel Wall Street Journal reported on a study that Seroquel users had a higher incidence of diabetes than patients taking older antipsychotic drugs. (Mar-05-07) [ SEROQUEL ]
  
• PPH Ten years after Fen-Phen was withdrawn from the market, users are developing PPH (Primary Pulmonary Hypertension), a dangerous lung disorder. (Feb-07-07) [ PPH ]
  
• Seroquel Seroquel has also been associated with many serious side effects, including a high incidence of diabetes, hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), and pancreatic cancer. (Feb-06-07) [ SEROQUEL ]
  
• Zicam Some people have reported that, along with taking away the sniffles, it has also taken away their sense of smell, a condition known as anosmia. (Jan-15-07) [ ZICAM ]
  
• Trasylol Studies have linked Trasylol (aprotinin injection) to serious complications including kidney failure and heart problems. (Jan-15-07) [ TRASYLOL ]
  
• Mesothelioma Many Mesothelioma victims won't even know what caused their death because, unlike tobacco, they didn't know what they were exposed to; the time of exposure and the onset of illness is usually longer than ten years. [ MESOTHELIOMA ]
• Solution Recall - Advanced Medical Optics has voluntarily recalled 2.9 million units of Complete MoisturePlus multipurpose contact lens care solution that may be contaminated with bacteria. [ INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE: Solution ]
• The Return of Silicone - After 14 years, the US Food and Drug Administration have lifted a ban on silicone breast implants. [ LOS ANGELES TIMES: Silicone Breast Implants ]
• Factors of Factor VII - Despite the fact that Recombinant Activated Factor VII has been linked to deadly blood clots in the lungs, hearts and brains of patients.... [ BALTIMORE SUN: Factors ]