On September 21, 2005, five-year-old Christian Stratton died 20 minutes after being taken off of life support, brain-dead from injuries to the spinal cord. Only two days before, Christian’s father had rushed the child to the emergency room after a bad fall where the head hit the side of a car door, and then the […]
Forget About Cholesterol Control – Lipitor Causes Memory Loss
While it may be true that cholesterol reducing drugs can save countless lives by preventing stroke and heart attack deaths, the ones it does injure deserve attention and due compensation. Two lawsuits filed last week claim that Pfizer’s drug Lipitor causes severe lasting damages to the muscle and nervous systems, including memory loss. Three years […]
“Behavioural Safety”: Is Scheming Causing Dreaming?
Union members may be being taken advantage of by sweet words and cheap employers in a new way as a concept called “behavioural safety” is being introduced into the workplace. The idea behind behavioral safety is that the workers are responsible of preventing and taking care of any accident that may or may not occur. […]
Defibrillator Warning Letter Purposely Unsent
Guidant Corp. has been recently exposed to have written a letter issuing a warning to doctors of the electrical malfunction in many Guidant defibrillators which could fail to supply the pulse needed to restore natural heartbeat. Instead of sending the important document, the debrillator company performed a routine “product update”. Guidant officals are documented as […]
Post-Katrina Insurance Still an Issue
On Beach Boulevard in Mississippi, there are numerous messages painted on scrap wood depicting the locals’ opinions of their flood insurance. A favorite example of such signs is “Katrina: Act of God. State Farm: Work of the devil.” People on the affected coastline of Katrina’s wake have been abandoned by their insurance agencies as damage […]
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