According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were 4,102 deaths in accidents involving commercial vehicles in 2017, marking a 52% increase from…
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FDA Orders Philips Respironics to Improve Its Communications on June 2021 Recall of Sleep Apnea Machines
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently ordered Philips Respironics to notify all device users, suppliers, distributors, retailers, and health care providers who prescribe…
FDA Warns of Risk of Salmonella and Cronobacter Sakazakii Associated With Infant Formula Made at Abbott Nutrition Facility in Michigan
On February 17, 2022, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a public warning, advising parents and caregivers to stop purchasing and feeding…
What You Need to Know About How Trucking Accidents Differ From Passenger Vehicle Accidents
All auto accidents — no matter how many cars are involved or the extent of the damages — are unfortunate and sometimes tragic events. But…
CPSC Approves New Safety Measures for Infant Crib Mattresses, Following 139 Infant Deaths
Recently, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) approved new safety measures to better protect infants from potentially fatal hazards associated with crib mattresses and…
As Minimum Wage Rises in Some States, So Too Do Worker Fears of Wage Theft
On New Year’s Day, minimum wage rose in 21 states and 35 cities across the country. According to the National Employment Law Project (NELP), which…
The Basics of Medical Mistakes and Why They Can Happen to Anyone — Even Celebrities
A few years ago, Johns Hopkins shocked the world when its medical school published findings that showed medical errors to be the third-leading cause of…
White House Releases Plans to Address Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’
In a major move, the Biden Administration announced it will soon be requiring chemical manufacturers to make publicly available information regarding the amount of PFAS…
American Workers Lose $15 Billion Each Year From Corporate Wage Theft
Each year U.S. employers cheat minimum-wage workers out of an estimated $15 Billion in pay — that’s according to a recent report from the Economic…
