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A new, non-invasive cancer treatment has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). NovoTTF-100L is the first treatment in more than 15 years to be approved by the FDA for …
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Several media outlets are reporting that Bayer – the parent company of Monsanto – is offering an $8 billion deal to settle more than 18,000 lawsuits. The lawsuits claim that exposure to Monsanto’s …
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About one in every 20 hospital patients will be affected by “preventable harm” – defined as unintended physical injury caused by medical care that requires additional treatment or hospitalization – …
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As cancer lawsuits against Roundup weed killer continue to make headlines, Bayer – which became Roundup’s owner when it bought Monsanto a year ago – has announced plans to invest more than $5.6 …
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A recent NBC News investigative report shined a spotlight on Skyline Healthcare – a chain of nursing homes that at its height operated more than 100 nursing facilities in 11 states, overseeing the …
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Ten U.S. states and the District of Columbia recently sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), demanding stiffer rules governing the use of asbestos to reduce the public health risks. …
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The Baltimore-based Xaverian Brothers recently released a list of 34 members who have been accused of sexually abusing children.
The list includes two men with “a credible or established offense …
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A patient whose pressure ulcers developed gangrene, resulting in amputation.
A maggot infestation where a feeding tube entered a patient’s abdomen.
A patient whose injuries from a sexual assault …
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Like the recently closed Sterigenics facility in Willowbrook, another Chicago area medical supply company appears to be using cancer-causing ethylene oxide (EtO) as a sterilization method for its …
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Sexual abuse by clergy. Sexual attacks on seniors in nursing homes. Sexual assaults on children by their own parents.
If you follow the news, you know that sexual abuse cases are everywhere. And now, …
