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Blog Posts in December, 2011

General Overview of Preemption

The idea of preemption is rooted in the Supremacy Clause of Article VI of the United States Constitution. When a manufacturer is sued for personal injuries attributable to its product under state law, ...
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The Answer to Acne May Not Be Accutane

For individuals who suffer from the most severe of acne cases, Accutane has become a good solution to end the "teen disease" that plagues adolescents and adults alike. However, recent ...
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The Dangerous Side Effects of SSRIs

The most commonly prescribed antidepressants in the U.S. are those containing selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). They are used to treat moderate to severe depression and usually do not ...
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News of Defective Heart Implants Troubles Medical Manufacturers
St. Jude Medical is facing serious concerns after news that their heart implants contain defects that are injuring many of their patients. Allegedly, ... Read More [+]
Long Term use of Osteoporosis Drugs may be Harmful
A new Food and Drug Administration (FDA) study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine warns that women who take bone-building drug... Read More [+]
New Concern Over Severe Side Effect of Blood Pressure Drug
ACE (angiotensin converting enzyme) inhibitors, a class of drug used to lower blood pressure, work by blocking the formation of angiotensin II, a pote... Read More [+]