A Colorado study published late last year found that the incidence of surgeons operating on the wrong patient or at the wrong site is still high despite national efforts...
Read more2010 was an eventful year in legal news. We witnessed a mammoth oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that will cost BP billions in civil penalties, unprecedented vehicle...
Read moreReacting to numerous tragedies over the past few decades, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has passed new regulations requiring safer cribs for children. The focus of the new...
Read moreBoth houses of Congress have passed the new food safety bill, and the legislation is awaiting President Obama's signature. The new law is the first major overhaul of the...
Read moreChristmas is almost here. The holiday season is in full swing. But, Attorney General John Kroger reminds us that this time of year can be holiday for con artists...
Read moreFor kids, Christmas typically means one thing: more toys. It goes without saying that when devising a toy wish list, kids don’t pay much attention to potential safety risks....
Read moreAs reported on MedPage Today, a recent study has found that out of the 200 top-selling pediatric over-the-counter medications — including analgesic, cough/cold, allergy, and gastrointestinal liquid medications for...
Read moreDid you know? Statistics show that you are more likely to die of a heart attack on Christmas or New Year's Day than any other day of the year....
Read moreBenzonatate is a prescription cough suppressant used to treat cough due to the common cold, bronchitis, pneumonia, or other lung infections. It is sold in the United States under...
Read moreAs a followup to our blog post on holiday toy safety, we want to share a link to a blog post on EyeDocNews, a leading eyecare news website, listing...
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