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The Association for Medical Ethics Honors Medical Investigative Journalist John Fauber of Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is the First Award Recipient

The Association for Medical Ethics (AME) is honoring John Fauber, medical investigative reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and its partner MedPage Today, for his in-depth reportage exposing the troubling influence of drug and medical device company money on medical research and the practice of medicine. Fauber is the first recipient of the Association for Medical Ethics Award for Outstanding Achievement in Journalism and Advancing Transparency in Medicine. Fauber’s investigations exemplify the mission of the Association for Medical Ethics, a group of physicians from every

Meyers & Flowers Announce $2.5 Billion Settlement in the DePuy Orthopeadics, of J&J, for ASR- Hip Implant Failures in Patients

Toledo, OH -- Meyers & Flowers, a Chicago law firm specializing in medical device litigation, announced the $2.5 billion settlement by DePuy Orthopaedics, of Johnson & Johnson, for the more than 8,000 patients suffering from defective ASR-hip replacement devices implanted in their bodies. The announcement followed the settlement agreement approved in a federal court in Toledo, Ohio on Tuesday. Spearheading the litigation in Illinois for hundreds of patients, Peter Flowers, of Meyers & Flowers has filed suits in this case representing the thousands of patients suffering from these metal-on-

Meyers & Flowers Announce $2.5 Billion Settlement in the DePuy Orthopeadics, of J&J, for ASR- Hip Implant Failures in Patients

Meyers & Flowers, a Chicago law firm specializing in medical device litigation, announced the $2.5 billion settlement by DePuy Orthopaedics, of Johnson & Johnson, for the more than 8,000 patients suffering from defective ASR-hip replacement devices implanted in their bodies. The announcement followed the settlement agreement approved in a federal court in Toledo, Ohio on Tuesday. “The DePuy settlement is allowing people to recover some compensation for what amounts to be one of the worst medical devices ever created,” Flowers said. “In a relatively timely basis, we can recover this

** Health News ** UCLA Urologists Celebrate Movember by Raising Awareness About Prostate and Testicular Cancers

Mustaches are taking over this month. You’ll see them popping up on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter as men from around the country celebrate Movember each November by growing mustaches and raising money for prostate and testicular cancer research, as well as other men’s health issues. For the expert urologists at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Movember is a time to share how prostate and testicular cancer research at UCLA is leading to advanced treatments for men here and worldwide. Today, one man in seven will get prostate cancer in his lifetime with 242,000 new cases being

**Health News** UCLA Urology to Educate the Public about Bladder Conditions during Bladder Health Week, Nov. 11 to 15

· 25 million Americans experience bladder health issues each year · Minimally invasive options give Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia patients new ways to treat their enlarged prostate · At least 50 percent of men over 50 have Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia · Urinary Incontinence patients have a range of treatment optionsIt is estimated that more than 25 million Americans experience bladder health issues each year. During the National Association For Continence’s Bladder Health Week (Nov. 11 – 15), the Urologists at UCLA are raising awareness about common bladder conditions many Americans

Stryker Hip Replacement Recall Lawsuit News: Lead Counsel Committee Chairperson Designated Attorney Peter J. Flowers of Meyers & Flowers Law Firm

CHICAGO—The Plaintiffs’ Lead Counsel Committee Chairperson, Peter J. Flowers, of Meyers & Flowers, a Chicago-based law firm, was designated in the Stryker hip replacement lawsuit according to a Federal court order filed on November 5, 2013 in the United States District Court of Minnesota. The Stryker hip replacement recall lawsuit could potentially be one of the largest medical device lawsuits in the United States. Stryker Orthopaedics has estimated costs to be up to $1.2 billion in their exposure of 31,000 devices released for a period of two and half years in America before a voluntary

Musician and Brain Surgery Patient Brad Carter to Record Full-Length Studio Album Just Two Months After UCLA Surgery

Just 2 months after his second brain surgery to treat Essential Tremor, Brad Carter is planning to record a full-length studio albumMillions watched as musician Brad Carter was required to remain awake and coherent during a seven hour brain surgery at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Brad played his guitar in the operating room enabling surgeons to accurately position and adjust the electrode being placed into his thalamus. Now, just two months after his surgery Brad Carter is gearing up to record his first full-length album. A musician most of his life, Brad has struggled with

Musician and Brain Surgery Patient Brad Carter to Record Full-Length Studio Album Just Two Months After UCLA Surgery

Just 2 months after his second brain surgery to treat Essential Tremor, Brad Carter is planning to record a full-length studio album Millions watched as musician Brad Carter was required to remain awake and coherent during a seven hour brain surgery at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Brad played his guitar in the operating room enabling surgeons to accurately position and adjust the electrode being placed into his thalamus. Now, just two months after his surgery Brad Carter is gearing up to record his first full-length album. A musician most of his life, Brad has

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