Bicycle Fall: Helmet Tested
So, I have been getting ready for the American Diabetes 29 Mile Bike Ride. Not so much to ride well, just to make it to…
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Trampolines Again Raise National Safety Concerns
Research from Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, found hospital emergency rooms across the country received more than 1 million visits from people injured in trampoline accidents…
Texas Damage Caps: Horrific Death of a Baby
We see and hear about all sorts of things in personal injury cases. Sometimes they are very sad or tragic. Medical malpractice will have its…
Progress is Slow with FDA but in Right Direction
New rules that were proposed by the Food and Drug Administration are good signs that the consumer is still being thought of. I looked at the issue originally with : Will Obama Give Us One...
Anoka County Sheriff’s Office Looking For Information on Man Found On Highway 65
Saturday morning, a 23-year-old man was found laying on the side of Highway 65. He was bleeding from his head. It is not believed that he was hit by a car. He was on the east side of the 7300...
129 Clinics in Minnesota Bought From Meningitis Tainted Drug Company
While the initial reports seemed to center primarily on Medical Advanced Pain Specialists (MAPS), it is now being reported that 129 clinics in Minnesota bought drugs from New England Compounding...
Meningitis Steroid Supplier Lacked License
The company that supplied meningitis-laced steroids that caused a nationwide outbreak was not properly licensed in Minnesota. Cody Wiberg, director of the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy, said New...
Fungal Meningitis Death Toll Continues to be Great Concern
The numbers continue to grow as they figure out where all of the steroid injections were used. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention show that 119 Americans have been infected in 10...
Trader Joe’s Recalls Peanut Butter
The last week of September , Trader Joe's announced a nationwide recall of it's house brand of peanut butter. Trader Joe's Creamy Salted Valencia P is being recalled because of...
XL Foods, Inc. Recalls 890,000 Pounds of Ground Beef
The third week in September, the United States Department of Agriculture, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, and XL Foods, Inc., announced the recall of 890,000 pounds of ground beef products that...