In early March, a plaintiff filed suit against Bayer alleging that she suffered permanent vision impairment caused by the company’s Mirena intrauterine device (IUD) in a Colorado court. The Mirena IUD is alleged to cause a complication called pseudotumor cerebri (PTC), which causes permanent vision impairment resulting from an increase... Read more »

A recent study indicates that people with hip or knee replacements who were younger than 70 years of age at the time of surgery are at higher risk of needing revision surgery than those who were older than 70. Revision surgery after a failed joint implant either replaces the hip... Read more »