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The ruling towards the abortion capsule places “judge-buying” issues again into the limelight
A pivotal dispute over the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone has sparked new allegations of “judge shopping” by plaintiffs seeking a favorable audience for their litigation. Much of the abortion pill litigation has taken place in Amarillo, Texas, which has a federal division with only one district judge, Matthew Kacsmaryk.…
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Texas mifepristone order threatens entry
Assistant Attorney for First Liberty Institute Matthew Kacsmaryk answers questions during his nomination hearing by the US Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington, DC, December 13, 2017, in a still from video. Reuters Attorneys general of nearly half of U.S. states warn in a new court filing that a federal judge’s decision to suspend the 23-year-old…
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DOJ asks judges to make clear court docket rulings
In this 2018 photo, mifepristone and misoprostol pills are provided at a Carafem medical abortion clinic in Skokie, Illinois. Erin Hooley | Tribune News Service | Getty Images The Biden administration on Monday asked a federal judge to clarify how to respond to his order to keep the abortion pill mifepristone on the market in…
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Johnson & Johnson shares surge after Speak’s settlement supply
A bottle of Johnson & Johnson baby powder is displayed on a table in this photo illustration on November 12, 2021 in San Anselmo, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Johnson&Johnson Shares rose Wednesday after the company proposed paying $8.9 billion to settle thousands of claims that its baby powder and other talc products caused…
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Pfizer shot displays for Guillain Barre
A health worker prepares a flu shot before administering it to a local resident in Los Angeles, the United States, on December 17, 2022. Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images people who receive PfizerRSV vaccine for older adults should be monitored for Guillain-Barre syndrome after two people developed the nervous system disorder after receiving the…
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Federal decide upholds FDA abortion capsule approval, provides time for attraction
Abortion rights supporters gather in front of the J Marvin Jones Federal Building and Courthouse on March 15, 2023 in Amarillo, Texas. Moises Avila | AFP | Getty Images A federal judge in Texas on Friday suspended Food and Drug Administration approval for the abortion pill mifepristone statewide but delayed the ruling’s effective date by…
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Alzheimer’s sufferers see the advantages of Leqembi even when it’s stopped
Research at Biogen Source: Biogenic New research from Eisai shows that Alzheimer’s patients taking Leqembi retain the benefits of the treatment even after they stop taking it. The Japanese drugmaker and its partner Biogen last week released an additional analysis of clinical trials of the monoclonal antibody drug, also known as lecanemab. Alzheimer’s disease progressed…
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Prohibits adults from serving to minors cross state traces
Brad Little, Governor of Idaho speaks on Day 2 of the CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference) Conference in Washington, DC at the Gaylord National Harbor Resort & Convention. Lev Radin | Light Rocket | Getty Images Republican Idaho Gov. Brad Little has signed legislation prohibiting adults from helping a minor cross state lines to obtain…
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FTC Grail Order Illumina invocation is ‘an virtually unattainable battle’
Carl Icahn, Chairman of Icahn Enterprises Holdings Scott Eelis | Bloomberg | Getty Images That’s what Carl Icahn said on Wednesday EnlightenmentEfforts by to appeal a Federal Trade Commission order to divest the highly controversial Grail acquisition “is a nearly impossible battle.” Illumina told CNBC Monday that it intends to appeal the FTC’s order in…
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J&J pays $8.9 billion for most cancers remedies with beauty talc merchandise
Containers of Johnson’s baby powder, manufactured by Johnson and Johnson, are displayed on a shelf July 13, 2018 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Johnson&Johnson on Tuesday said it would pay $8.9 billion over the next 25 years to settle allegations that the company’s baby powder and other talc products caused cancer.…