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Is It Safe to Take Antidepressants During Pregnancy? Antidepressants are important medications, but they may be dangerous during pregnancy. Learn about some of the potential side effects here. -
Have You Been Hurt by a Medical Device? Learn why some medical devices are dangerous, find out some of the medical devices that have caused injuries, and learn how to report your own injury. -
Power Morcellators May Expose Patients to Cancer Risks Cancer has been linked to power morcellators. Learn about the risks and about what you should do if you or a loved one has been hurt. -
Are Gastrointestinal Scopes Causing Dangerous Infections in U.S. Hospitals? Who knew what about Olympus gastrointestinal scopes and when did they know it? Are they dangerous? Find out what you need about these medical devices here. -
The Truth About Transvaginal Mesh Learn about the risks associated with transvaginal mesh surgeries, FDA action regarding transvaginal mesh, and what to do if you’re hurt by this medical device. -
How People Were Hurt by Biomet M2a Hip Replacements Learn about significant problems associated with Biomet M2a hip implants, how the cases were resolved, and what you can do if you’re hurt by a medical device. -
Could You Be Hurt by a Robot During Surgery? The da Vinci surgical system has benefits but also potential risks. Find out more about those and about what to do if you’ve been hurt here. -
Could a Bair Hugger™ Have Caused Your Infection After Orthopedic Surgery? Learn about the risk associated with Bair Hugger™ warming devices during surgery and find out what you should do if you’ve suffered an infection. -
Merck Settles NuvaRing Injury Cases Learn about the risks associated with NuvaRing birth control, what the FDA did in response to the risks, and how Merck settled cases with injured women. -
Three Serious Injuries to Watch for If You Take Medicine Stevens-Johnson syndrome, heart attacks, and various kinds of cancer can be caused by certain medications. Learn more about these risks here. -
Can You Take Pain Medication During Pregnancy? Before you take pain medication during pregnancy, find out what the Food and Drug Administration says about it and more about the potential risks. -
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: This Rare but Serious Illness May Be Caused by Your Medicine Learn about Stevens-Johnson syndrome—a serious condition that can start with mild symptoms but be a significant health risk after taking some medications.