Most lens wearers who got severe infection used Bausch & Lomb cleaner, U.S. agency says
Most lens wearers who got severe infection used Bausch
By BEN DOBBIN AP Business Writer
(AP) - ROCHESTER, New York-Nearly two-thirds of contact-lens wearers who contracted a potentially blinding fungal eye infection reported using Bausch & Lomb Inc.'s newest lens cleaner, health authorities said Tuesd
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Study: Vioxx Users Not at Increased Risk
By LINDA A. JOHNSON AP Business Writer
(AP) - TRENTON, N.J.-Vioxx users in the study that led to the painkiller being pulled from the market weren't at increased risk of heart attack or stroke in the year after stopping the drug, Merck & Co. said
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Appeals court rejects $100 million tobacco verdict, ord
By WILLIAM McCALL AP Business Writer
(AP) - PORTLAND, Oregon-A landmark jury award of $100 million (€77.63 million) in damages against Philip Morris was thrown out by an appeals court, which ordered a new trial to reconsider damages against the
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Aviation Accidents - FAQ
Who can be held responsible to the injured parties in an aviation accident?
Can the owneroperator be held criminally liable for an aviation accident?
What are the most common causes of aircraft accidents?
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Product Liability and Aviation Accidents
While pilot error usually plays some part in aviation accidents, mechanical problems with the aircraft or its component parts may contribute to the accident or the severity of the injuries suffered. In such cases, the manufacturer of the aircraft (or
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In-Flight Injuries on Airplanes
Although air travel is relatively safe when compared to travel by automobile or train, injuries in flight do occasionally occur. Injuries may be as minor as a twisted ankle suffered in attempting to reach the bathroom, or as severe as serious head in
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Aviation Accidents - Overview
According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), air travel is expected to double over the next 20 years. As air traffic increases, so does the risk that passengers will be involved in of an aviation accident. Generally, air traffic is conside
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Analyst predicts low damage award if Merck loses NJ Vio
If the plaintiffs in the Vioxx case currently being tried in New Jersey win, the damage awards are likely to be modest and not affect Merck & Co's ability to manage the financial fallout from the thousands of lawsuits related to the pain killer, a Wa
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Next federal Vioxx trial scheduled June 12
The next federal Vioxx trial - that of a New Orleans man who had a non-fatal heart attack in 2004 - will begin June 12, says the federal judge in charge of pretrial matters for all of the thousands of cases against drug maker Merck & Co.
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Woman: Failed Defibrillator Killed Spouse
As she paid her last respects to her husband, Kathleen Gohde was shocked to hear a beeping sound coming from his chest when she leaned down to give him a final goodbye hug and kiss.
The sound indicated something had gone wrong with the defibrillat
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