Posted on Oct 21, 2011 By Dan Flanzig
David Goldman for The New York Times Hip resurfacing, an alternative to traditional hip replacement, at the Hospital for Special Surgery. By BARRY MEIER Published: October 20, 2011 In another ...
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Posted on Oct 5, 2011 By Dan Flanzig
Luckily, it's now pear season. It's been weeks of melon-related tragedies, with dozens of people sick and thirteen dead, and now the first lawsuit has erupted against Jensen Farms and Wal-Mart. A man, ...
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Posted on Oct 4, 2011 By Dan Flanzig
Merck Dodges Fosamax Claims in Latest Bellwether Trial; Defense Record Now 4-1 In its fifth time at bat in trials over injuries allegedly caused by the osteoporosis drug Fosamax, Merck on Monday ...
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Posted on Oct 1, 2011 By Dan Flanzig
The New York Times reportss today the marked increase in metalic hip replacement failure. People who have had this surgery will learn of the federal preemption protection provided to this ...
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