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This Simple Question Can Be Challenging for a Surgeon One of the most challenging decisions a surgeon can make when revising a patient with a Stryker Accolade TMZF stem that has failed due to metal wear disease (corrosion and fretting) is whether to leave a well-ingrown stem in place. This […]

Years of adverse-event reports documenting problems associated with compromised food, dangerous drugs and harmful cosmetics are now available to the public. The information can be obtained, free of charge, via a downloadable report to be updated quarterly. The data currently spans twelve years. Advocacy Groups Find Adverse-Event Reports Helpful for Protecting Consumers Business leaders, […]

Tragedy striking on a lavish vacation is always unexpected, but not unheard of, as we have sadly learned from experience and recent news about 12 dead and 18 injured tourists visiting Mexico. The tourists were cruise line passengers, taking what they hoped was an exciting land excursion from a cruise […]

Another tragedy on an AMTRAK train has caused the loss of lives and serious injuries in Dupont, Washington this morning. There are reports the train, the Cascades service from Seattle to Portland was travelling on tracks rated at a maximum speed of 79 mph, while the Cascades was reported to […]

In recent months, allegations against powerful men such as Harvey Weinstein have sparked a much-needed cultural awakening concerning sexual harassment and sexual misconduct. For too long, powerful men have used their positions of authority to prey on women with the understanding that the old-boys club would accept those disgraceful actions […]

Nursing-home nightmares continue to plague the country, from California to Texas to Minnesota to Pennsylvania. But perhaps no other state is as impacted by the abuse, neglect and robbery of the old and infirm as Florida. There are nearly 700 licensed facilities from the Keys to the Panhandle that provide […]

The issue of net neutrality discouragingly has devolved into death threats. A 28-year-old man faces criminal charges for allegedly saying he will kill Rep. John Katko if the New York Republican supports the Federal Communications Commission’s vote on rolling back the rules that enable a free and open Internet. Patrick […]

In this Issue: $57 Million Settlement for Family’s Loss Jury Awards $3.773 Million for Woman’s Death Car Wash’s Negligence Results in $3 Million Jury Verdict Spring Break Vacation Turns Into Disaster for Dentist Delays in Care Cause Massive Brain Injury to Newborn

In this Issue: U.S. Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Woman’s Fight Against CSX Pond’s Side Slope Turns Tragic for Six-Year-Old Boy Young Couple Loses Everything As a Result of Botched Surgery Staff Leasing Company Found Liable for Employee’s Injuries Young Man Shows Courage After Misdiagnosis

In this Issue: Cosmetic Surgery Results in Coma Mom’s Untimely Death Attributed to Psychiatrist’s Arrogance President Clinton in Palm Beach County Head-On Collision Causes Brain Injury