Treating Brain Injuries with Progesterone A recent study has shown that the hormone progesterone can save lives and improve recovery for brain injury victims. The study, funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, involved … [Continue reading]
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Possible New Legislation Regarding Medical Malpractice
Under a bill now being considered by the North Carolina General Assembly, plaintiffs and defendants involved in a patient negligence/malpractice lawsuit against a hospital or doctor could agree to have their case settled under binding arbitration. A … [Continue reading]
Avandia Still Cardiac Risk Seven Years After Initial Warning
Avandia (generic rosiglitazone) was approved by the FDA in 1999 to treat type 2 diabetes. On May 23, 2007, an article was published in the New England Journal of Medicine stating that Avandia significantly increases the risk of heart attack in … [Continue reading]
Accommodating Traumatic Brain Injury Sufferers in the Workplace
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) occurs when a sudden trauma to the head causes damage to the brain. According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), there are approximately 1.5 million TBI incidents reported each … [Continue reading]
Plane Crash Victims Denied Death Benefits
A lawsuit has been filed in Montana against the insurance company AFLAC (American Family Life Assurance Company) on behalf of two medical workers killed in a plane crash while going to pick up a patient. The lawsuit alleges that AFLAC denied … [Continue reading]
TBI Patients Sue for Living Rights
Several lawsuits have been filed recently claiming that victims of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) are not being provided the community-based care that would allow them to leave their institutions and nursing homes and live in a more integrated … [Continue reading]
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