May 2008

FDA Proposes New Drug Labeling System
Pregnant women need safety information.

Mom Files BPA Lawsuit Against Playtex
Claims manufacturer knew of health risks.

Adult Party Hosts Responsible for Underage Guests
Hosts held liable for minors' alcohol-related accidents.

Edgar Snyder & Assoicates Attorneys named 2008 Super Lawyers
Honor awarded to top five percent of Pennsylvania lawyers.

Disney Recalls Products for Lead Paint Violation
Toy wands and sleeping bags dangerous for children.

FAA Bans Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix
Medication deemed unsafe for pilots.

Nighttime Car Accidents Deadly Wihout Seat Belt
Young drivers more likely to not buckle up at night.

Cell Phone Use and Driving Safety Ignored
Phone use continues despite accident risk.

Pennsylvania Beef E. coli Recall
Ground beef recalled in 11 states.

Atrium Recalls Heparin-Coated Catheters
Recall continues for dangerous drug.

Trasylol May Be Cause of Kidney Damage and Renal Failure
Many patients do not realize that they received medication.

Understanding Drug Side Effects
Experts offer advice to patients.

Kitchen Appliances Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
Dangerous products pose safety risk to consumers.

Pittsburgh Patients Concerned Over Digitek Recall
Concern over dangerous side effects growing.

Multivitamins May Be Dangerous
Studies show risks from supplements.

Risky Swing Sets Recalled
Dangerous Playworld defect.

Sleeping Pills May Be Dangerous
Concern over side effects growing.

Insulin Pumps Dangerous for Teens
Devices linked to injury and death.

Meat Products Recalled due to Listeria
Gourmet Boutique prepared foods.

EPA Wants Tougher Lead Standards
Public health and safety at risk.

Children's Storage Bins Recalled
Bins pose lead paint health risk.