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A hospital in one of the nation's largest cities faces a lawsuit from the parents of an 8-year old, with severe brain damage. The boy's parents allege that doctors made grave hospital errors and diagnostic mistakes in declaring the child...
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By Dallas Hartman of Dallas W. Hartman P.C. posted in Hepatitis C on Wednesday, October 24, 2012.Pittsburgh, PA - Yesterday in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (PA), a class action lawsuit was filed against UPMC, UPMC Presbyterian...
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Earlier this week, we began a discussion about the ways in which the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has yet to act on the critical safety issue of cadmium-tainted children's toys and jewelry. These unsafe products have been present...
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After enduring a great deal of criticism over its Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) trucking management system, the Federal Motor Carrier Administration (FMCSA) has agreed to allow one of its subcommittees to thoroughly review its processes.The CSA is one of the...
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In the current outbreak of fungal meningitis two more have been reported dead today. The death toll is now at 23. The fungal meningitis outbreak is linked to contaminated steroids which were distributed by the New England Compounding Center in...
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Over the past two weeks, the American public has been inspired to panic, albeit mildly. On October 10, the Obama Administration warned motorists that in the event of car accidents, the air bags installed in their vehicles to protect them...
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Even though American children grow up watching Bambi and cultivating a sense of awe at the gentle nature deer possess, it doesn't take long for adults to understand that deer overpopulation is a serious issue. Deer hunting permits are granted...
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In the autumn of 2010, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) became aware that various children's toys and jewelry sold in the U.S. contained the toxic substance cadmium. However, despite the agency's vocalized commitment to keep these potentially unsafe...
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There may have been a third car involved in an accident that claimed the life of a local motorcycle rider. The accident occurred on the Ohio-West Virginia border last week, and has been under investigation since then.On the 17th Street...
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The number of fungal meningitis cases linked to tainted epidural steroid injections has now reached 284. As of today there have been 23 reported deaths due to complications caused by fungal meningitis. The last two deaths were reported in Tennessee...
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Imagine parents hearing their son ask time and time again for one particular toy for his birthday. He makes it clear that he only wants a Captain Cutlass Toy Pirate Pistol. So, the parents buy their son the toy pistol....
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is now investigating 2 other lots of steroids that were shipped from the New England Compounding Center for the Exserohilum fungus. The fungus that is believed to cause fungal meningitis is associated with grass...
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