Seven-year-old Graeme Baker tragically lost her life when a defective drain held her prisoner underwater at a high school graduation party in June of 2006. It was supposed to be a happy day for the Bakers – a passion on of a family member into the next phase of life. The moment was smited forever […]
Benzene in Soft Drinks
The US has banned the import of soft drinks with a benzene level of more than 5 parts per billion (ppb) as the substance is carcinogenic. The cause of benzene in soft drinks is the reaction between the preservative sodium benzoate and ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) at a certain temperature. As fruit juice soft drinks […]
J&J Clears Out Clots
Beginning in January, Johnson & Johnson has been settling lawsuits with about 30 women who have claimed to have developed blood clots as a result of the contraceptive patch Ortho Evra. In November of last year it was announced that the birth control patch may cause clots and expose women to 60% more hormones than […]
Prescription Drug Marketing Dangerous And Inaccurate
According to a new report from the CALPIRG Education Fund, the FDA has sent approximately 170 enforcement letters to various drug companies concerning false or misleading advertising where important information concerning risks was often omitted, unproven uses were enforced, and other deceptive claims were made to doctors and consumers. There were over 150 drugs involved […]
Nursing Home Abuse Leads To Unnecessary Death
Sidney G. was admitted to a nursing home in South Florida by his loving family of two children, three grandchildren, and three great grandchildren at the age of 69. The negligent nursing home was well aware of his condition of dementia and assessed him at being “high risk” for falls. The staff still failed to […]
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