Recklessly

Catastrophic Elephant Man Drug Trial Victims Injected Recklessly

Experts allege that victims of the terrible 'Elephant Man' clinical trial were given the test drug injections at a 'reckless' rate.// The drug, a monoclonal antibody was TGN 1412 that is supposed to fight leukaemia, multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis. Confidential documents have reveal...

Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Sequenom, Inc. by the Law Firm of Barroway Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check, LLP

...y, the Complaint alleges that the Company failed to disclose and misrepresented the following material adverse facts which were known to defendants or recklessly disregarded by them: (1) that the Company's employees had mishandled test data and results for SEQureDx; (2) that SEQureDx failed to provide a signif...

Abbey Spanier Rodd & Abrams, LLP, Announces Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Sequenom, Incorporated Shareholders

...al research, molecular medicine and agricultural and livestock applications. The Complaint alleges that throughout the Class Period defendants knew or recklessly disregarded that their public statements concerning Sequenom's business, operations and prospects were materially false and misleading. Specifically, ...

Settlement Hearing on Schering-Plough Corporation Securities Litigation to be Held on June 1, 2009 at 2:00 P.M.

....com for more information. What is this Lawsuit About? Lead Plaintiff, on behalf of the Class, alleges that the Defendants knowingly or recklessly made false and misleading statements and omissions that failed adequately to disclose serious and widespread deficiencies in Schering-Plough's manufac...

New Texas Study Reveals Serious Flaws in Abstinence Programs

...ng the report's findings: 41 percent of Texas districts use abstinence-only materials with factual errors. Abstinence programs recklessly discourage the use of condoms by insisting that they are ineffective in preventing pregnancy and STDs. Shame- and fear-based instruction is co...

Eli Lilly and Company Agrees to Pay $1.415 Billion to Resolve Allegations of Off-Label Promotion of Zyprexa

...tinue to devote resources to criminal investigations targeting pharmaceutical companies that disregard the safeguards of the drug approval process and recklessly promote drugs for uses for which they have not been proven to be safe and effective." "The illegal scheme used by Eli Lilly significantly impact...

Universal Testing, Prompt Treatment Could Slash HIV

...o personal benefit from testing and early treatment, but they would benefit from protecting partners -- and who could object to that, unless they were recklessly exposing others to infection? "It is easy to see how enforced testing and treatment for the good of society would follow from such an argument. Par...

Founders & Former Executive Management Team of LCA-Vision Seek Change to Rescue Company

...iod of time was a wake up call for change. Yet, despite (or maybe because of) our experience, we have not been asked to help rescue the Company as it recklessly plunges down a path to self-destruction. We are scratching our heads why the alarm bells aren't ringing loudly for the Board of Directors as ...

Chantix Blamed for Suicide in Lawsuit Against Pfizer Filed by Cory Watson Crowder & DeGaris

...according to corporate performance reports available on the company's website. The suit seeks unspecified damages and accuses Pfizer of intentionally, recklessly and or negligently concealing, suppressing, omitting or misrepresenting the risks, dangers, defects and disadvantages of Chantix. About Cory Watson ...

Shareholder Class Action Filed Against WellPoint, Inc. by the Law Firm of Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP

...y, the Complaint alleges that the Company failed to disclose and misrepresented the following material adverse facts which were known to defendants or recklessly disregarded by them: (1) that the Company's medical costs were rising drastically, while at the same time the Company's reserves for medical costs wer...

Recklessly in Medical Technology

Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. by the Law Firm of Barroway Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check, LLP

...y, the Complaint alleges that the Company failed to disclose and misrepresented the following material adverse facts which were known to defendants or recklessly disregarded by them: (1) that the R788 Study demonstrated an increase in certain patients' blood pressure, a potential indicator of an increase in ca...

Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated by the Law Firm of Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP

...y, the Complaint alleges that the Company failed to disclose and misrepresented the following material adverse facts which were known to defendants or recklessly disregarded by them: (1) that its new hepatitis C drug, telaprevir's, (or VX-950) results rivaled the findings on a similar Vertex drug; (2) that pati...

Recklessly in Biological News

HIVMA opposes The Gambia's unproven AIDS remedy

... promoting is untested. It is highly unethical to stop a proven therapy to try an unproven one. We are extremely concerned that President Jammeh would recklessly experiment with his people’s lives." "We support the tireless efforts of African scientists, clinicians, and community health workers providing a...

Recklessly in Biological Technology

Biotechnology Value Fund Urges Stockholders to Remove and Replace Current Board of Avigen, Inc. in an Effort to Protect and Maximize Stockholder Value

...by similar self-serving managements and Boards. Throughout this process we have sought only three simple things: that Avigen stop recklessly wasting stockholder money; that stockholders be empowered to decide the fate of Avigen's remaining cash; and that stockholders be guar...

Shareholder Class Action Filed Against LCA-Vision, Inc. by the Law Firm of Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP

...y, the Complaint alleges that the Company failed to disclose and misrepresented the following material adverse facts which were known to defendants or recklessly disregarded by them: (1) that procedure volume at existing stores had significantly declined; (2) that overall growth was solely coming from new store...

Careful with that electronic health record, Mr. Leavitt

...tists themselves do not know where to turn for information about what is expected of them concerning HIPAA and EHRs, even while the technology rumbles recklessly forward, gaining ever increasing momentum. Patient privacy is not a priority in the Bush Administration's push for healthcare IT because its engi...