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  • Update: Waldo Canyon Fire Play Video

    June 27, 2012 11:25 AM

    The Waldo Canyon Fire has caused 32,500 people to be evacuated in Colorado Springs and El Paso County. At a morning news conference, officials said structures were lost in the last 24 hours, but they don't have a good count at this point. Firefighting efforts continue with hundreds... more »
  • Johnson & Johnson fined $1.1B in Risperdal case

    April 11, 2012 8:36 PM

    LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (AP) - An Arkansas judge fined Johnson & Johnson and a subsidiary more than $1.1 billion Wednesday for downplaying and concealing risks associated with the antipsychotic drug Risperdal, a ruling that could affect dozens of pending lawsuits over the drug. Circuit Judge Tim Fox ruled that Janssen... more »
  • Alzheimer's cases expected to grow as boomers age

    June 15, 2011 12:39 PM

    The risk of being diagnosed with Alzheimer's or Dementia increases by 10 percent for people over the age of 65 and by 50 percent for those over age 85. Millions of baby boomers are turning 65 this year and projections are that more than 20 million Americans will be diagnosed... more »
  • Prostate cancer treatment linked to heart risks

    September 22, 2009 10:46 AM

    A common treatment for prostate cancer may slightly increase patients' risk of heart problems, new research says. Experts said the findings could make doctors think twice before prescribing the standard hormone treatment to men with prostate cancer, particularly if they are at risk of heart disease. The research was... more »
  • FDA warns about eyelash thickener claims

    September 17, 2009 10:03 AM

    The Food and Drug Administration has warned Allergan Inc. that the Web site for its eyelash thickener Latisse is misleading because it avoids or downplays risks associated with the product. In a letter dated Sept. 10 and posted to the FDA Web site Wednesday, the agency said the Latisse... more »

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