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Daniel Troy's Poison Pill - How a Former Bush Appointee Has the High Court Poised to Wipe Out Consumer Suits Over Dangerous Medi
Health & Wellness  (tags: FEMA, medicine, dangerous medical products, cover-ups, lawsuits )

Nicole
- 654 days ago - motherjones.com
When it comes to notorious Bush political appointees, Daniel Troy's name doesn't usually make the top-10 list, overshadowed as he is by more high profile cronies such as FEMA's Michael Brown. But for three years in the president's first term, Troy served
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No Recourse for the Injured: FDA Let's Medical Companies Off the Hook
Health & Wellness  (tags: FDA, medical devices, Supreme Court, lawsuits, injury, malpractice, government, health, healthcare, risks, safety, treatment, death, protection, congress )

Rebecca
- 669 days ago - nytimes.com
The Supreme Court has ruled that if you are injured or killed by a medical device approved by the FDA, you can no longer sue the medical device company that made the item! So, what? Can we then sue the FDA for damages? Sounds fair to me! Unreal!
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Mom Sues Over Infant's Cold-Medicine Death
Health & Wellness  (tags: risks, toxins, children, death, drugs, babies, medicine, lawsuits )

Denise
- 768 days ago - kpho.com
Alvarez gave her son McNeil-PPC Inc.'s Infant Tylenol Cold Decongestant Plus Cough and Walgreen-brand Pediatric Drops-Cough Plus Cold, according to the lawsuit. Both contain dextromethorphan.
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More Profit and Less Nursing at Many Homes
Health & Wellness  (tags: ethics, money, elderly, healthcare, neglect, lawsuits, business, corruption, death )

Holly
- 822 days ago - nytimes.com
Habana Health Care Center, a 150-bed nursing home in Tampa, Fla., was struggling when a group of large private investment firms purchased it and 48 other nursing homes in 2002.
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