The US Drug Watchdog says, “We do not think the average bladder cancer victim, who was also a diabetic would ever consider a drug for diabetics could have been a contributing factor for bladder cancer, so we are urging loved ones, or family members to ask the question-were you using Actos before being diagnosed with [...]
Dec 19 2011 | Posted in
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Austin, TX, November 22, 2011 – On November 22, DogsBite.org, a national dog bite victims’ group dedicated to reducing serious dog attacks, releases Hero Stories, a collection of 78 stories depicting individuals, and in several instances pets, who placed their life at risk to save the life of an innocent person or pet under attack [...]
Nov 22 2011 | Posted in
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Ponderay Newsprint Company workers who work at a paper mill inUsk went on strike this morning at 7 a.m. Workers plan to return to the job at 7 a.m. Friday morning. Workers recently spoke out about their health and safety concerns through a website launched last week (www.PonderayWorkersAtRisk.org). Ponderay workers struck earlier this year in March. Operations [...]
Nov 8 2011 | Posted in
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A new study showing that 4 million Americans admitted to driving drunk last year should serve as a wake-up call for scofflaws, according to Online Auto Insurance (OAI), because even those drunken drivers who don’t wind up hurting themselves or others can face serious consequences. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study, [...]
Oct 10 2011 | Posted in
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Today, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Health Canada, and the Consumer Protection Federal Agency of the United Mexican States (Profeco) concluded a first-of-its-kind consumer product safety Summit that was aimed at strengthening the protections for children and consumers throughout North America. The three federal agencies with jurisdiction over consumer products in the United [...]
Oct 2 2011 | Posted in
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People cannot walk into their local Pharmacy or read their local paper without being bombarded with opportunities to take the Flu Vaccine. “This “Flu Shot time of year” has been led to an increase in the injuries and adverse reactions that can occur as a result of vaccinations, including Guillain-Barre Syndrome, a progressive neurological disease,” [...]
Oxaliplatin, a platinum-based anticancer drug that’s made enormous headway in recent years against colorectal cancer, appears to cause nerve damage that may be permanent and worsens even months after treatment ends. The chemotherapy side effect, described by Johns Hopkins researchers in the September issue of Neurology, was discovered in what is believed to be the [...]
As kids return to classrooms and after-school carpools resume, Northwest insurer PEMCO has released poll results that show a vast majority of Washington drivers know the safest spot to place child passengers is the back seat, but less than half think their fellow drivers do that when driving with children under age 13. While 80 [...]
Many tragic tractor-trailer crashes could be avoided on Virginia’s highways if the U.S. Department of Transportation adopts a proposal to bar commercial drivers from using cell phones while driving, Petersburg personal injury attorney Charles H. Cuthbert, Jr., said today. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recently recommended a complete cell phone ban for commercial truck [...]
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Recently released figures from the Texas Department of Public Safety show that more people were arrested during this year’s Labor Day drunk-driving crackdown than last year – a figure that should serve as a reminder that impaired driving remains a serious problem in the state, Houston personal injury lawyer Brad Wyly said today.“It’s disturbing and [...]
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