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• Drug Company Working on Test to Detect Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy PML
  A test to detect the deadly disease called progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy or pml may soon be available by the manufacturer of the popular multiple sclerosis drug Tysbari.
  Published 31Mar2009, viewed 257 times

• Popular Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Linked to Deadly Brain Infection
  The FDA is investigating the link betweent he Psoriasis drug Raptiva and a deadly brain disease called progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy or PML. While some other medications are linked to PML and other deadly side effects, they are often for more serious diseases than Psoriasis, so the risk/reward may be favorable. However, the FDA is wondering if Psoriasis is a serious enough condition to use a drug that can have deadly side effects.
  Published 26Mar2009, viewed 313 times

• U. S Bans Lead in Children's Toys: Critics Wonder What Took So Long
  The U.S. government took a surprisingly long time to officially ban lead from children's toys. There is not enough safety oversight for toys and other products that children play with. Children who have been injured by dangerous toys and defective products have legal rights.
  Published 19Aug2008, viewed 539 times

• Medtronic Defibrillator Lead Recall not the first Problem for ICD Manufacturers
  Should heart patients be concerned because so many defibrillators, pacemakers and ICD components have been found defective over the last few years. These devices are vital in keeping these patients alive and many patients are scared that the devices may not function correctly.
  Published 28Jan2008, viewed 2365 times

• Medtronic Only Contributing $800 Towards Defibrillator Lead Replacement Surgery
  The recalled Medtronic Sprint Fidelis defibrillator lead was implanted in more 250,000 worldwide. While Medtronic says most people don't need to have the leads replaced, this does not sit well with many patients who walk around in fear that their defibrillator will start shocking them for no reason.
  Published 16Dec2007, viewed 325 times

• Diabetes Drug Avandia Now Linked to Heart Attacks, Congestive Heart Failure and Bone Fracture
  The popular diabetes drug Avandia has been linked with a several serious side effects, including: congestive heart failure, heart attacks and bone loss. Avandia users who have suffered any of these injuries may have valuable legal rights.
  Published 06Dec2007, viewed 405 times

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