OKLAHOMA CITY -- Fen-Phen was once hailed as a medical breakthrough for people struggling with weight loss, but the drug has recently pulled from the market after being linked to heart and lung ...

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Even in a litigation-obsessed nation, fen-phen stands alone. After reports that the diet drug damaged heart valves, American Home Products, now Wyeth, pulled its fen-phen products and girded itself ...

John R. Stafford, CEO of Madison-based American Home Products (NYSE: AHP), on Friday filed an emergency appeal before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Beaumont, Texas, seeking to quash a ...

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Pfizer, whose Wyeth unit set aside more than $21 billion to settle lawsuits over the fen-phen diet drug, is asking a judge to throw out claims that the pills caused a fatal disease years after users ...

The new book Fat Chance revisits the wild legal trials and tribulations of diet drug fen-phen and the downfall of some of Cincinnati and Kentucky's most powerful legal voices. Fen-phen and Redux were ...

Two timely events -- the publication of a finger-pointing book and the finalization of a multi-billion-dollar settlement of a class action lawsuit -- are returning the spotlight to fen-phen, the diet ...

FRANKFORT, Kentucky — A federal jury in Frankfort, Ky., on Friday convicted two disbarred attorneys accused of scamming their clients out of millions of dollars from a diet-drug settlement, according ...

The judge who approved a $200 million class action settlement in a fen-phen diet drug lawsuit testified he was embarrassed by the way he handled the case. Retired Circuit Court Judge Joseph "Jay" ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 71-year-old healthy female who has struggled with my weight all my life. In the ‘90s, I thought I had finally found the solution in fen-phen. It was like a miracle! It took all ...