In the recent bill to Senate considering the asbestos compensation fund, there has been some expanding of the people allowed to receive a portion of the fund based on the manner in which they were poisoned. The asbestos shaken into the air during the 9/11 attacks and Hurricane Katrina severely harmed many rescue workers and […]
Asbestos Fund Pities 9/11 Victims
While 9/11 may have gone from the elephant in the room to the passe of societal interest, it is still a major concern for those left victimized from the tragedy. According to asbestos victims’ groups in New York City and the surrounding area, the collapse of the World Trade Centers released tons of toxic asbestos […]
Pharmaceutical Foible?
In shockingly obvious proportions, phychiatric drugs are being favored upon most in studies conducted by their manufacturer, versus non-associated companies or competing industries. Although there is no legitimate proof that the companies are weighting their studies in their favor, the numbers are highly suspicious. As a generalized ratio, eight of ten studies conducted by the […]
Merck Admission of Vioxx Data Error
On May 30th of this year, it was admitted in Vioxx-related lawsuits by drug manufacturer Merck & Co. that its report in early 2005 of an 18 month time frame of Vioxx use in patients before heart complications became apparent. The statistical analysis test did not support this theory. As Merck is facing 11,500 lawsuits […]
Cleanup of Chromium for Maryland Community
The community group BUILD (Baltimoreans United in Leadership Development) has been after Honeywell International Inc., a New Jersey-based manufacturing company, to spend millions of dollars in the removal of chromium from a shipping center on the Baltimore waterfront. The chromium intoxicating the Maryland coastline is waste from a chrome factory, long since relocated. The chrome […]
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