U.S. sees epidemic of prescrip...

Nov 4, 2011 by Andrew

U.S. sees epidemic of prescription painkiller deaths

The number of overdose deaths from powerful painkillers more than tripled over a decade, the federal government reported recently...

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Texas high court overturns awa...

Sep 15, 2011 by Andrew

Texas high court overturns award in Vioxx case

The Texas Supreme Court overturned a $32 million jury award to the family of a Texas man who died after briefly taking Vioxx, a...

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Fewer surgical errors at VA ho...

Jul 22, 2011 by Andrew

Medical procedures and surgeries on the wrong patient and wrong body part have declined stantially at Veterans Affairs hospitals...

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State Medical Board discipline...

Jul 11, 2011 by Andrew

State Medical Board disciplines 7 Austin-area doctors

The Texas Medical Board last month disciplined seven Austin-area doctors, including two alternative practitioners. The two are Dr....

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Panel urges end of using drug ...

Jul 1, 2011 by Andrew

Panel urges end of using drug to treat breast cancer

A panel of cancer experts has ruled for a second time that Avastin, the best-selling cancer drug in the world, should no longer be...

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Board disciplines three doctor...

Apr 25, 2011 by Andrew

Board disciplines three doctors

Three Austin doctors were among 75 disciplined this month by the Texas Medical Board, including Dr. James Edward Hansen, a...

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