Perhaps the most infamous example is the drug combination fen-phen, which was taken off the market in the late 1990s after it was found to raise the risk of severe, even life-threatening heart ...

Instead of only encouraging patients to be more candid with their doctors, which my collaborators and I show may come at a ...

The fear is understandable. The much-touted combination of weight loss drugs called fen-phen-- phentermine and another drug, fenfluramine -- was found to cause dangerous damage to the heart valves ...

A lawyer who represented people injured by the diet drug fen-phen should be disbarred for violating ethics rules, a Kentucky hearing officer has recommended. Attorneys William Gallion and Shirley ...

Welcome to the healthier, happier world of 2030. Heart attacks and strokes are down 20%. A drop in food consumption has left ...

Phentermine, once used in a widely prescribed appetite-control drug cocktail called fen-phen, is now doled out sparingly because it was linked in 2011 to a higher risk of heart disease and damage ...

Opioid prescriptions have fallen, asbestos has been phased out, and dangerous drugs like fen-phen have been pulled largely because of mass-tort lawsuits. Johnson & Johnson is making its baby ...

The Kentucky Bar Association wants top plaintiff attorney Stan Chesley disbarred for life for his role in fen-phen diet-drug cases. Lawyers say a Kentucky court's forfeiture order will make it ...

The daily ration for sugar was the equivalent of about 6 to 7 teaspoons of sugar, an amount comparable to today’s dietary ...

Consider the abuse potential of phentermine when evaluating the desirability of including the drug as part of a weight reduction program. Adipex-P is contraindicated during pregnancy because ...

Particularly: dementia, brain injury, epilepsy, effects and toxicity of drugs, attention deficit disorder, learning disabilities and Phen Fen. Held a variety of full-time and adjunct academic ...