Cytodyne Technologies Inc

California prosecutors sued the maker of a dietary supplement containing ephedra Monday, alleging the company failed to disclose the link between the stimulant and health hazards, including heart attacks, strokes and death. The civil lawsuit, filed in Napa County Superior Court, accuses Cytodyne Technologies, Inc.

California prosecutors sued the maker of a dietary supplement containing ephedra Monday, alleging the company failed to disclose the link between the stimulant and health hazards, including heart attacks, strokes and death. The civil lawsuit, filed in Napa County Superior Court, accuses Cytodyne Technologies, Inc.

With Mike Lowell and Luis Castillo re-signed, the Florida Marlins turned their attention to Ivan Rodriguez. Lowell agreed Tuesday to a $32-million, four-year contract with the Marlins, who also confirmed their $16-million, three-year deal with Castillo. Pushing ahead with the team's off-season business, General Manager Larry Beinfest said Florida had made a multiyear offer to Rodriguez, the 10-time All-Star catcher who was a key to the Marlins' World Series title.