Blog Category - Medical News

Oct

Medical Professionals Urge Adoption of Milliliters for Child Medication

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 been instituted after parents give child...

Oct

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.In 2001, the EPA lowered drinking water standards for arsenic...

Oct

Dallas Law Firm | Mesolthelioma Treatment Costs Can Lead to Financial Burden

Dallas law firm Frenkel & Frenkel discuss a recent study which found that rising mesothelioma healthcare costs are creating a burden on patients. Frenkel & Frenkel, a Dallas law firm, learned that a recent study conducted by the Cancer Research Center in Seattle found an...

Oct

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, ac...

Oct

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 complicat...

Oct

What is 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 Dallas law firm, knows that many women have asked the question “W...

Oct

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 your family, after being diagn...

Oct

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 preform. Laser hair removal, tattoo removals are just a coup...

Oct

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 the release of studies that showed the drug to...

Oct

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 or...

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