Posts tagged children

• Mom's Love Lives on After Death

  David Mittleman | May 13, 2012 8:23 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Today is a day to celebrate mom and all the wonderful things that she has does for you. While perusing the Internet this morning, I was reminded of the beautiful relationship that can live on...

• Family of Autistic Child Wins $1.5 Million Award for Vaccinations That Resulted in Daughter's Autism

  David Mittleman | September 13, 2010 5:00 PM | 3 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Toxic Substances
  

  The Omnibus Autism Proceeding began in 2002 in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims after parents of Autistic children began filing petitions for compensation with the Secretary of Health and Human...

• Children Accidentally Confuse Pre-packaged Detergent Packs With Candy

  David Mittleman | May 26, 2012 9:13 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Pre-packaged detergent packs are advertised as a convenient alternative to heavy and spill-prone bottles of liquid detergent. But parents should be warned that doctors have seen an uptick in the...

• FDA Issues Warning Over Fentanyl Patches and Dangers to Children

  David Mittleman | May 05, 2012 11:00 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Fentanyl patches can be a lifesaver for sufferers of chronic pain. By placing the patch on the skin, patients can obtain relief from their pain from the strong synthetic opiate contained within...

• Remember Basic Beach Safety Tips This Summer

  David Mittleman | April 30, 2012 9:22 AM | 1 CommentLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Within the next few days, the weather is supposed to take a turn in Michigan and finally start warming up to the 70 degrees we're accustomed to during this time of year. With warm weather...

• Children's Vitamins Can be Deadly

  David Mittleman | April 27, 2012 10:08 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Vitamins seem like such a good thing--they provide you with the extra nutrients you might have missed out on in your regular meals. However, it is also important to be careful about what vitamins...

• Blue Cross Blue Shield to Pay $1 Million to Families of Autistic Children

  David Mittleman | June 26, 2009 11:32 AM | 1 CommentLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Blue Cross Blue Shield has agreed to pay $1 million dollars total to families that sought coverage for behavioral therapy for their young autistic children and were denied. The settlement money will...

• Children Climb Into "Claw Machines" More Often Than You Might Think

  David Mittleman | February 26, 2012 10:08 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  If you have children, you've probably been nagged for a quarter so that they could play the claw game to win a toy. However, you might be suprised that it's not uncommon for children to...

• Trampoline Parks Pose Serious Dangers to Jumpers

  David Mittleman | July 22, 2011 10:00 AM | 1 CommentLansing, MI Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  Trampoline parks are popping up around the country. From older teenagers to toddlers, there seems to be a place to bounce for just about anyone. However, while trampolines are fun, they can also be...

• Medical Malpractice: Wrong-Site Surgeries Hit an Astonishing Average of 40 Times Per Week

  Mark Bello | June 23, 2011 9:31 AM | 2 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  An article in the Washington Post reported, Based on state data, Joint Commission officials estimate that wrong-site surgery occurs 40 times a week in US hospitals and clinics. Mistakes such as...