- David Mittleman | April 20, 2012 10:37 AM | Lansing, MI
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
While it can't make your hair grow back, Propecia promise to stop the speed of hairloss, which is welcome news for men that are watching that bald spot on the back of their head quickly...
- David Mittleman | August 07, 2011 9:56 AM | Lansing, MI
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Defective & Dangerous Products
Colon cleansing might seem appealing as a way of getting rid of toxins from the body. However, you could be getting rid of more than just those toxins and your money--you could also be putting your...
- David Mittleman | November 09, 2010 9:56 AM | Lansing, MI
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
When you hear commercials on television for prescription drugs, you might ignore the part describing the side effects associated with a medication. Indeed, while most medications have some side...
- David Mittleman | July 15, 2010 10:00 AM | Lansing, MI
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Toxic Substances
It’s the legal form of marijuana, except it’s Mary Jane’s synthetic counterpart, also known as K2. According to recent reports, demand for K2 is soaring across the country but a...
- David Mittleman | July 12, 2010 3:21 PM | Lansing, MI
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
It will be a busy week for the Food and Drug Administration as the agency prepares to meet to discuss the fate of Avandia, the controversial Diabetes drug that has been linked to an increase in the...
- David Mittleman | April 08, 2010 1:43 PM | Lansing, MI
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
Perhaps you’ve seen online advertisements for a supposed “miracle cure” that will literally melt away unsightly fat from your body. Those advertisements undoubtedly featured...
- David Mittleman | January 08, 2010 10:27 AM | Lansing, MI
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
According to 10 lawsuits recently filed in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, boys and young men who took the antipsychotic drugs Risperdal and Invega suffered from serious side effects...
- David Mittleman | October 16, 2009 10:25 AM | Lansing, MI
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
In recent years, LASIK eye surgery has become increasingly popular. In fact, an estimated 6 million patients have undergone the surgery since its inception. While eye surgery advocates cite that 95%...
- David Mittleman | February 27, 2009 9:00 AM | Lansing, MI
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
It is the human nature of competitive people to always look for an edge - whether it is steroids for an athlete or smart drugs for a student. Scientists refer to certain drugs prescribed for...
- David Mittleman | December 12, 2008 1:19 PM | Lansing, MI
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
We all just assume that when a prescription drug comes to us from the pharmacy, adequate testing and full disclosure has been made. Testing, yes; full disclosure, not so much. In a recent Wall...