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Number of Americans With Diabetes Has Increased by 15 Percent Over Last 2 Years
Posted by Scott Kappes |
June 25, 2008 4:56 PM
Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs

Over the last decade the number of Americans affected by diabetes has drastically increased. According to a new report from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about 24 million...

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Pharmaceutical Industry Spent Over $168M on Lobbying in 2007
Posted by Scott Kappes |
June 24, 2008 6:29 PM
Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs

According to a report released today the pharmaceutical industry was once again the largest lobbying presence in Washington in 2007. Collectively the industry dumped some $168 million...

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Contaminated Surgical Instrument Lawsuit Alleges Conspiracy
Posted by Scott Kappes |
June 24, 2008 4:59 PM
Category: Toxic Substances

In late 2004 about 3,800 surgery patients at Durham Regional and Duke Health Raleigh Hospitals were exposed to surgical equipment that had been mistakenly washed in used hydraulic fluid. Empty...

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Rice University Wall Collapse Claims One Life and Injures Seven Others
Posted by Scott Kappes |
June 20, 2008 5:52 PM
Category: Workplace Injuries

As anyone who lives or works in the Houston area probably already knows, the area was hit with powerful thunderstorms yesterday afternoon. The evidence of high wind and torrential downpour were...

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Families of Va. Tech Victims Awarded $11 Million
Posted by Scott Kappes |
June 19, 2008 11:28 AM
Category: Wrongful Death

On Tuesday a Virginia judge approved an $11 million settlement to be awarded to families of victims that were killed or injured in last year’s massacre at Virginia Tech University. The...

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Lawsuits Filed Over Recalled Heart Medication Digitek
Posted by Scott Kappes |
June 18, 2008 5:19 PM
Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs

Three drug companies involved with the manufacturing and distribution of the recalled heart drug, Digitek, will soon face lawsuits stemming from alleged injuries associated with the...

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Iraq Vets With PTSD Used as Chantix Guinea Pigs
Posted by Scott Kappes |
June 17, 2008 5:48 PM
Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs

Today the Washington Times and ABC News are reporting that soldiers returning from Iraq are being used as test patients for medications that have been linked to serious adverse reactions....

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Another Accident at New Cowboys Stadium Kills One Worker
Posted by Scott Kappes |
June 17, 2008 1:46 PM
Category: Workplace Injuries

The second major accident in less than a week at the site the new Dallas Cowboys stadium took the life of one worker over the weekend. The worker died Saturday when he inadvertently touched a...

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Train Crash Victims’ Families Awarded $24 Million
Posted by Scott Kappes |
June 16, 2008 1:46 PM
Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)

On Friday a Minnesota jury handed down a $24 million dollar judgment to the families of four people who lost their lives in a 2003 Anoka train accident. Each of the families will receive $6...

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Another Crane Accident Injures 3 Workers At New Cowboys Stadium
Posted by Scott Kappes |
June 13, 2008 5:16 PM
Category: Workplace Injuries

A crane accident at the new Dallas Cowboys stadium Thursday left tree men injured after they were force to jump from a crane cab to avoid equipment and cables falling from another crane. One...

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