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ALBANY, New York, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research (http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com) "Contraceptives Market (Drugs, Devices, Pills, Hormonal & Copper IUDs, Vaginal Rings, Subdermal Implants, Topical Contraceptives, Injectables, Diaphragms, Sponges, Male & Female Condoms) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth and Forecast, 2012 - 2018," the global contraceptives market was valued...
Parker Waichman LLP continues to offer advice to women who have suffered serious side effects such as uterine perforation, migration, and removal surgery due to the alleged design defect of Bayer’s Mirena IUD. New York, New York (PRWEB) May 13, 2013 Parker Waichman LLP, a national law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of victims injured by defective drugs and medical devices, has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a woman who alleges that she was injured by using Bayer’s Mirena IUD...
April Flowers for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online A new study led by researchers at the University of Oregon found that a surprising number of adult women ages 18 and up are opting to delay or completely skip their monthly menstruation. They are achieving this by deviating from the instructions that come with birth-control pills or other hormonal contraceptives. The study, published in the journal Contraception, found that most women who alter bleeding cycles do so for convenience...
According to court documents, on May 2, 2013 a lawsuit was filed by a Rochester woman in Pennsylvania Eastern District Court alleging serious complications caused by her Mirena IUD. In light of this news, AttorneyOne, a recognized authority on law, informs that they are now providing advice, including how to get in contact with legal counsel, to people potentially affected by Mirena IUD serious complications. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) May 08, 2013 AttorneyOne.com, a recognized authority on...
The DrugRisk Resource Center is the Web’s largest source for information on prescription drug research, side effects and legal news. Visit http://www.DrugRisk.com (PRWEB) May 07, 2013 The birth control risk center at DrugRisk.com is announcing updated information on the site for women using Bayer’s contraceptive device Mirena. The company is launching a new, permanent birth control called Essure as an alternative to Mirena after purchasing the product’s maker*. DrugRisk is designed...
Politics Trumps Science and Women's Health Suffers WASHINGTON, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Statement by Susannah Baruch, Interim President & CEO of the Reproductive Health Technologies Project, on the Department of Justice's appeal of Judge Korman's ruling directing the FDA to approve over-the-counter access to emergency contraception for all women within 30 days. "We are profoundly disappointed. This appeal takes away the promise of all women having timely access to...
On February 21st, 2013 a woman filed a lawsuit in New York Southern District Court alleging she suffered uterine perforation from Mirena IUD. In light of this news, AttorneyOne, a recognized authority on law, informs that they are now providing advice, including how to get in contact with legal counsel, to people potentially affected by Mirena IUD serious complications. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) April 16, 2013 AttorneyOne.com, a recognized authority on law, updated the website recently and...
Parker Waichman LLP recently filed an application with the Superior Court of New Jersey asking the court to reconsider centralizing Mirena IUD lawsuits due to growing litigation and common questions of fact among cases. In light of lawsuits alleging injuries from Bayer’s Mirena IUD, Parker Waichman LLP is warning women to be aware of the alleged risks, including uterine perforation and device embedment. (PRWEB) April 08, 2013 Parker Waichman LLP, a national law firm dedicated to...
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online A federal judge has decided to make the "morning after" emergency contraception pill available to all girls of reproductive age. The judge ordered the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to make the pill available without a prescription to all girls. The order reverses a December 2011 decision by US Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to limit the pill without prescription to women age 17 and older. District Judge...
VICTORY FOR ALL WOMEN WASHINGTON, April 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Statement by Susannah Baruch, Interim President & CEO of the Reproductive Health Technologies Project, on Federal District Judge Edward Korman's order directing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to remove the age restriction on emergency contraception within 30 days and allow the product on pharmacy shelves for all women: "Today we celebrate a long overdue victory for all women. Our decade long struggle is finally...
