Jon Lewis |
November 24, 2009 1:02 PMBirmingham, AL
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Workplace InjuriesWhat are the insurance companies doing now? They are using Utilization Review in order to cut off workers compensation benefits. How does that work?
Well, the Alabama Workers Compensation Act...
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Susy Owen |
November 23, 2009 6:52 PM |
Santa Clarita, CA
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Defective & Dangerous ProductsThe Consumer Product Safety Commission announced today one of the largest crib recalls in United States history, involving cribs with dropdown sides.
This recall involves Stork Craft Baby cribs...
Jeremy Thurman |
November 24, 2009 10:04 AM |
Oklahoma City, OK
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Automobile AccidentsImagine being trapped in your own body. When you think of being trapped the first thing that may come to mind is being confined, now think about the only thing confining you is your brain. Your...
David Mittleman |
November 21, 2009 9:07 AM |
Lansing, MI
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MiscellaneousIt's late November now, and we are well into Autumn. Another, more sinister season is just beginning, however – cold and flu season. As your friends, family, coworkers, and classmates fall...
Brett Emison |
November 19, 2009 10:01 AM |
Kansas City, MO
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Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)NBC affiliate, WOWT has reported that one person was killed when an Amtrak train struck a car at a railroad crossing on the west side of Lincoln, Nebraska.
Police say one person was killed when...
David Mittleman |
November 19, 2009 10:00 AM |
Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
Jordan McFarland, a 14-year-old Virginia native, is the sixth person to come down with Guillian-Barre syndrome (GBS) after receiving an H1N1 vaccination. Jordan, a high school athlete, went to...
Mike Bryant |
November 24, 2009 9:27 AM |
St. Cloud, MN
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Toxic SubstancesWith the turkey dinner just days away, it's important that consideration go into how the turkey is prepared.
The turkey should be thawed completely.
Enough time must be allowed to cook a...
Brett Emison |
November 17, 2009 4:19 PM |
Kansas City, MO
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FDA & Prescription DrugsThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent several warning letters to Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for what the FDA termed “misleading” advertising spots it found...
Greg Jones |
November 24, 2009 9:25 AM |
Charlotte, NC
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FDA & Prescription DrugsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has begun an expedited safety review of sibutramine based on a recent study showing that some patients have a higher rate of heart attacks, strokes and other...