Posts tagged death

• Man who fell 800 feet in parasailing accident drowned after surviving fall

  Gerry McGill | September 01, 2011 11:53 AM | 0 CommentsBiloxi & Gulfport, MS Category: Miscellaneous
  

  The St. Petersburg Times (FL) newspaper reported on August 27, 2011 that an autopsy performed on a parasailor who fell from 800 feet survived the fall but subsequently drowned before being rescued...

• LIGHTNING: the underrated killer

  Gerry McGill | July 29, 2011 1:03 PM | 0 CommentsBiloxi & Gulfport, MS Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Lightning is the second leading cause of storm related deaths in the United States, killing more persons than tornadoes or hurricanes. Annually lightning strikes more than 400 people killing about...

• Did You Take AVANDIA

  Gerry McGill | October 14, 2010 3:07 PM | 0 CommentsBiloxi & Gulfport, MS Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  According to recent medical studies, the diabetes drug Avandia can greatly increase a patient's risk of a heart attack. Avandia is prescribed to treat type ll diabetes and is taken by millions of...