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Lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson have stated that the company continued to market power that included talc, even after they had known the connection between ovarian cancer and genital talcum use. Many women have used their powder for decades did so under the…

Nursing Home Abuse is, unfortunately, something much more prevalent today than it should be. This type of abuse is not uncommon as reports of physical abuse continue to roll in year after year. Many times, we find that the nursing home will try and cover up these…

Medical Malpractice lawsuits are a check and balance on the medical system. Statistics show and we would estimate that medical errors cause more than a quarter million deaths in this country annually (that doesn’t include millions of other medical errors that go…

Custom Roasting, Inc. a small coffee roastery in Buffalo, Minn. got quite the jolt when MNOSHA slapped them with a $1,250 citation Tuesday. The citation was issued after what the owner, Steven Olson, calls a questionable diacetyl inspection he claims OSHA blindsided…

Prior planning can make annoyances such as crowded airport parking, full planes, and long lines a lot smoother. A great tip that most people don’t realize is that if you choose to travel the day of Thanksgiving, you will avoid most of these issues right off the bat….

Federal regulators warned 13 e-cigarette liquid makers and sellers Tuesday that they need to change packaging after children accidentally drank liquid nicotine. Several of the online retailers were cited for illegally selling the products to minors. The e-cigarettes…

According to the American Lung Association, the use of electronic devices to inhale vaporized nicotine-containing liquids, also known as vaping, is a serious public health concern. In 2015, a team of researchers at Harvard discovered while examining the contents of…

Missouri is that unassuming state tucked away in America’s Midwest. On its western edge, Kansas City is famous for barbecue, hosting the annual American Royal Barbecue, the world’s largest competitive barbecue event. It’s also home to Kansas City jazz, the Negro…

A toxic tort is a type of personal injury lawsuit in which the plaintiff claims that exposure to a chemical caused the plaintiff’s injury or disease.  Often these are some of the most difficult liability cases to resolve because the amount and duration of exposure are…

By Dr. Roshini Raj As a jet-setting mom, gastroenterologist, and founder of probiotic skincare line TULA, Dr. Roshini Raj knows spring break comes with health risks. In an effort to keep your break all about the sun and fun – without illness, injury, or fatigue…