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Mylan Confirms First-to-File Patent Challenge Relating to Caduet(R)

Expects to qualify for 180 days of marketing exclusivity for multiple strengths PITTSBURGH , Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL) today confirmed that it was sued by Pfizer in connection with the filing of an ...


Inflated Medical Bills and Bogus Claims Drive Up Cost of No-Fault Auto Insurance in New York, I.I.I. Finds

New York's Automobile Insurance System Is Currently 'Under Siege,' I.I.I.'s President To Testify ALBANY, N.Y., Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Fraud and abuse in New York's no-fault auto insurance system cost consumers and insurers ...

Inkster Resident Sues Bayer Corporation for Injuries Caused by Defective Birth Control Pills

INKSTER, Mich., Jan. 28 On January 28, 2010, Inkster resident Ashia Moore filed the first Yaz Birth Control Pill lawsuit in Michigan against Bayer Corporation in the United States District Court for the Eastern District, as a result of ...

Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Attorney General Eric Holder at the National Summit on Health Care Fraud

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 The following is being released by the U.S. Department of Justice: Good morning. I'm pleased to join Secretary Sebelius in welcoming you, and I thank you all for participating in today's important discussion. ...

Attorney General Holder, Secretary Sebelius Convene National Summit on Health Care Fraud, Unveil Historic Commitment to Fighting Fraud in President's FY 2011 Budget

Summit Brings Private and Public Sectors, Law Enforcement Together to Fight Fraud WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Attorney General Eric Holder and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today ...

American Academy of Dermatology Lauds U.S. Federal Trade Commission for Protecting the Public From False Health and Safety Claims About Indoor Tanning

schaumburg, Ill., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Academy of Dermatology (Academy) applauds the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for issuing a consent order that prohibits the Indoor Tanning Association (ITA) from making false ...

Counterfeit Medical Products: BrandWatch Protects Against Growing Epidemic

PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 27 Counterfeit medical products are becoming an international epidemic. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 8% of the medical devices in circulation are counterfeit. The offending products may be ...

Cenestra Health Issued Key Omega-3 Formulations Patent

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Jan. 27 Cenestra Health announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a key patent related to the company's high-purity omega-3 fatty acid formulations and their methods of use. U.S. Patent No. ...

Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, Reaches $1 Million Settlement in Medical Negligence Lawsuit

CHICAGO, Jan. 26 After a week of trial in front of Judge Donald O'Brien, a urologist tendered his $1-million insurance policy on January 20, 2010, to settle a wrongful death case with the family of a deceased man arising out of the ...

PA Human Relations Commission Dismisses Racial Discrimination Complaint Against Philadelphia Drug Treatment Center

HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 26 The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission issued an order today dismissing a racial discrimination complaint filed by Maria Thompson-White of Merchantville, New Jersey, against her former employer, Lycoming House, ...

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Power of Assistive Tech in Paralympic Sports

Power of Assistive Tech in Paralympic Sports

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will collaborate to emphasize the transformative impact of assistive technology in sports during the 2024 Paralympic Games ( ). According to WHO ...

To Treat or Not to Treat? Can Doctors Refuse Care

To Treat or Not to Treat? Can Doctors Refuse Care

The patient-doctor relationship is revered as sacrosanct, governed by principles of trust, empathy, and mutual respect. However, recent events have reignited a longstanding debate: do doctors possess the right to refuse care? The case of a ...

Woman Dies in Bihar Clinic During Surgery Done by a Compounder

Woman Dies in Bihar Clinic During Surgery Done by a Compounder

In a tragic incident that highlights the dire consequences of medical negligence , a 28-year-old woman lost her life during a sterilization surgery conducted by a compounder at a private clinic in Bihar's Samastipur district. This appalling incident ...

Ana Estrada's Fight for Dignity: A Landmark Case in Euthanasia Advocacy

Ana Estrada's Fight for Dignity: A Landmark Case in Euthanasia Advocacy

Euthanasia , often referred to as "mercy killing" or "assisted dying," is a highly debated ethical and legal issue concerning the deliberate ending of a person's life to relieve suffering. The term originates from the Greek ...

Supreme Court Rejects Patanjali's Apologies: Justice Prevails

Supreme Court Rejects Patanjali's Apologies: Justice Prevails

The Supreme Court of India has rejected the apologies given by Patanjali's founders, Baba Ramdev and Balkrishna, for their misleading advertisements. The apex court minced no words, declaring, "we are not blind" and asserting that it "does not want ...

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