A multi-million dollar asbestos mesothelioma settlement has been awarded to the family of Gordon Bankhead. The plaintiffs alleged that their father and husband were exposed to asbestos dust through his work with vehicle brake parts and that the...
New Blood Test Available to Diagnose Concussions Immediately After Hit
Researchers at University of Rochester Medical Center recently developed a blood test that can diagnose sports-related concussion immediately following a major hit. The test detects a specific brain protein, called S100B, which is released after...
OTC Laxatives Have Been Linked to Serious Side Effects and Deaths
Whenever the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issues a consumer update, like “Use Certain Laxatives with Caution,” about defective drugs, it’s wise to heed it. In a recent press release, the FDA has suggested that consumers rethink...