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The court upheld the right of states to prohibit the sale of doctor-specific prescription drug data that is widely used in pharmaceutical marketing.

Washington is the second state where physicians are allowed to prescribe lethal doses of medication to terminally ill people who want to die.

A decision was upheld, allowing the family of a man who died of cancer while being detained in California to sue the government over accusations that he was denied medical care.

At issue is whether plaintiffs have the right to sue when the products that hurt them had met federal standards.

The company is halting some pricing practices that critics say were contributing to overuse of its flagship anemia drug Aranesp at a time of mounting concerns about the product?s safety.

The company is halting some pricing practices that critics say were contributing to overuse of its flagship anemia drug Aranesp at a time of mounting concerns about the product?s safety.

A mentally ill defendant who is nonetheless competent to stand trial is not necessarily competent to dispense with a lawyer and represent himself, the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday.

A jury acquitted Christopher Carter of assault charges for manhandling the stationary bike of a fellow gym member who was shouting and grunting during a spin class.

A jury acquitted Christopher Carter of assault charges for manhandling the stationary bike of a fellow gym member who was shouting and grunting during a spin class.

The man, Willie Campbell, was found guilty of harassing a public servant with a deadly weapon: his saliva.