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Medical News: Injury & Malpractice Updates by Frenkel & Frenkel

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Gavel on wooden surface symbolizing legal proceedings and personal injury law, relevant to Yaz lawsuits and injury claims discussed by Frenkel & Frenkel Law Firm.

Yaz, Yasmine Lawsuits

Our firm is investigating potential Yasmin/Yaz lawsuits  for women who have taken this birth control medication and now suffer from deep vein thrombosis (blood clot), pulmonary embolism, and/or strokes. Yasmin/Yaz lawsuits allege, among other things, that Bayer knew

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What is Transvaginal Mesh?

Introduction to Transvaginal Mesh Transvaginal mesh, developed in the 1990s, is designed to support pelvic organs when the pelvic muscles have weakened, causing the bladder, rectum, and uterus to drop into the vagina. Frenkel & Frenkel, a

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Vytorin Suits to Settle

Merck and Schering-Plough have agreed to pay a combined $41.5 million to settle more than 100 lawsuits filed by consumers and health plans over the cholesterol drug Vytorin. According to the lawsuit, the companies conspired to delay

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Arsenic in Drinking Water

The Dangers of Arsenic in Drinking Water

This blog post has been edited. It was originally posted on August 12, 2014. Facts of this case may have developed or changed since the original post date. Settlements/verdicts may have been reached or are in progress.

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Parent administering liquid medication to a child in bed, highlighting the importance of accurate dosing in child medication.

Experts Urge Milliliter Dosing to Improve Child Medication Safety

This blog post has been edited. It was originally posted on Oct. 22, 2014. Facts may have developed or changed since the original post date. Settlements/verdicts may have been reached or are in progress. Due to lawsuits that have

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Laser hair removal

The article below points out the dangers in some procedures that people often take for granted as being safe.  An amazing number of procedures are done by non-doctors that one might think would require a doctor to

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Have You Been Diagnosed with Mesothelioma?

A diagnosis of mesothelioma can be devastating, and the Frenkel & Frenkel, a Dallas law firm specializing in mesothelioma cases, offers this information on how to handle your mesothelioma diagnosis and what options are available to you and

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FDA logo representing regulatory authority in health and safety, relevant to ongoing discussions about medical device complications and public health issues.

FDA Re-Evaluating Transvaginal Mesh Implants

Women who have undergone transvaginal mesh implant surgeries are reporting even more complications, prompting additional warnings from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Women who have undergone transvaginal mesh implant surgeries are reporting even more complications, prompting additional warnings

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FDA links asthma drug to Heart problems

The Food and Drug Administration has announced that the asthma drug Xolair may increase the risk of patients developing a host of cardiovascular problems. Data gathered from clinic trials showed that Xolair users were disproportionately more likely

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Overturned vehicle on roadside with fire truck nearby, illustrating the aftermath of a car accident relevant to personal injury and liability discussions.

Drunk Driving Prevention Month

With holiday parties in full swing, President Obama and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) have declared December as Drunk Driving Prevention Month.  The hope is that this proclamation will raise awareness about the consequences of driving under the influence,

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