The recent death of actress Natasha Richardson after a seemingly minor ski accident underscores the importance of seeking medical attention immediately if you have received any type of blow to the head. Richardson died from a condition that many … [Continue reading]
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Hospital Discovers Deadly Bacteria in Neonatal Unit
Miami Children's Hospital has moved children from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) into another section of the hospital in order to cleanse the ward of toxic substances. At least two strands of pseudomonas, a fatal and drug-resistant bacteria, … [Continue reading]
Health Care Overhaul May Hinge on Tort Reform
As President Obama gears up to attempt a major overhaul of our health care system, doctors and lawyers are digging in for what may potentially be a long battle.For years, doctors have been arguing that medical malpractice lawsuits are a big reason … [Continue reading]
Accutane Manufacturer Gets New Life on Appeal
Last week, the New Jersey Appellate Court overturned a verdict against Hoffman-LaRoche, the makers of Accutane, and remanded the case for a new trial. This ruling comes directly on the heels of the Supreme Court's decision in Wyeth v. Levine, which … [Continue reading]
ExxonMobil to Pay $150 Million over Gas Leak
A Maryland jury has ordered ExxonMobil Corp. to pay $150 million in damages to a class of 300 people who suffered medical and property injuries from wells contaminated by a gasoline leak near Baltimore. In total, about 26,000 gallons of fuel leaked … [Continue reading]
Teen Dies After Doctors Fail to Diagnose 4.4 Pound Chest Tumor
Christopher Chaffey, a 19-year-old volunteer charity worker in England, recently died from a 4.4 pound chest tumor. Despite having repeated opportunities to properly diagnose Chaffey's condition, doctors failed to detect the presence of the tumor … [Continue reading]
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