October 14, 2010
Hormone Treatment Lawsuits Permitted to Proceed
Lawsuits concerning a menopause hormone treatment linked to cancer were allowed to proceed by the US Supreme Court that rejected an appeal by US pharmaceutical firm Wyeth.
Lawsuits concerning a menopause hormone treatment linked to cancer were allowed to proceed by the US Supreme Court that rejected an appeal by US pharmaceutical firm Wyeth.
In China’s first HIV discrimination case, a man who was denied a job because of his HIV status took the matter to the court.
The plaintiff, who has
A common vaccine is at the center of a debate taken to the US Supreme Court, that would impact the pharmaceutical industry as charges are made of side effects on childhood development.
A 37-year-old Indian-origin teacher is facing conviction in the UK for having sex with two 15-year-old boy pupils. Ms. Hina Patel had ‘full sexual intercourse’
A thousand shops that used legal loopholes to sell designer drugs have been closed, Polish authorities said and also kicked off a campaign against the trendy synthetic narcotics.
Possible prison sentences for selling cigarettes to minors are some of the first measures designed to completely eradicate smoking and tobacco use in Finland.
The coverage of health care costs for rescue workers and volunteers affected by the September 11, 2001 terror attacks has been approved by the US House of Representatives.
The US Supreme Court will take up a case filed by alleged victims of the anti-cholesterol drug Baycol seeking a class-action suit, after the drug was
Fear of legal consequences prevent medical professionals from candidly discussing medical errors with patients, an Australian study shows. Researchers
The Kerala High Court has reinforced the Medical Council of India’s decision to allot medical seats to candidates who secure 50% marks in qualifying exams.