Barry Meier

Unapproved Hip Replacement Caused Pain Worldwide

In 2009, the Food and Drug Administration rejected an artificial hip manufactured by Johnson & Johnson. However, the company continued to sell the hip replacement in Europe and marketed a related model stateside. More than 90,000 patients worldwide used these faulty devices, and resulted in painful corrective surgery for many. In the wake of an […]

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When a solution becomes a problem: doctors and lawmakers on opiate painkillers

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