Recent findings published by the Stanford Cardiovascular Institute show that e-cigarettes and various e-cigarette flavors may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. The study focused…
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Senate Report: 400 Nursing Homes with Serious Violations Hidden from Public
It’s a sad fact that nursing home abuse has reached epidemic proportions in the United States. What many members of the public may not realize…
Firefighter Cancer Registry Will Be Valuable Research Tool in Fight Against Cancer
Firefighting is obviously a dangerous profession. Every year, thousands of men and women risk their health and safety to save lives, homes and communities. Yet…
Workers Abused, Raped, Trafficked at Elder Care Homes
Elder care facilities are fast becoming an alternative to nursing homes. One of the main reasons for the shift is the lower cost. Elder care…
Prescriptions, Prognoses and Second Opinions: Avoiding Medical Errors in Healthcare
There is no question that the United States has some of the best doctors and medical facilities in the world. Yet it remains a sad…
Inviting Disaster: U.S. Increased Asbestos Imports in 2018
The United States is the only developed country in the west that has not banned asbestos. Over 55 other nations have made the import and…
Helping Loved Ones Get the Best Nursing Home Care: Asking the Right Questions, Spotting Red Flags
Americans are living longer, healthier lives than ever before, but individuals still require more assistance as they age – a trend that hasn’t necessarily changed.…
Mesothelioma Survivor Awarded $25 Million in New York Talc Lawsuit
On May 21, a New York jury awarded a $25 Million mesothelioma verdict to a mesothelioma survivor who claims her cancer was caused by her…
Dangers of Delivery: Study Finds American Hospitals Often Put the Lives of Mothers and Infants at Risk
While childbirth is a joyful occasion for families, we sometimes forget how pregnancy and delivery can be a high-risk time for mothers and infants. Careful…
