“MEDICATION TIME, MEDICATION TIME.” ~ Nurse Mildred Ratched, ‘Big Nurse’ Visualize this: Your family is coming unglued agonizing over how to best care for an elderly loved one whose mind is deteriorating from dementia, Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s Disease. The final resort is placing your parent in a nursing home, but once you’ve made the decision [...]
As plaintiff lawyers we see a lot of sad things, but nothing compares with the sadness of a young person’s death as the result of corporate greed. Take for example the story of YAZ, a blockbuster drug for big pharma but a source of heartache for too many young women who were irreversibly injured or [...]
Johnson & Johnson, makers of the popular No More Tears baby shampoo, recently announced plans to eliminate deadly carcinogenic chemicals from its products within two years. Then why are our eyes still watering? It’s because it took nearly two years for Johnson & Johnson to react after leading health and parents’ groups asked the company [...]
In yet another recall for health care manufacturer Johnson & Johnson, Janseen, a unit of J&J, has voluntarily recalled 70,000 syringes of its antipsychotic drug Invega Sustenna after discovering that some of the pre-filled syringes may have cracks which could possibly affect the drug’s sterility. Jansen said Friday in a letter that the recall affects [...]