Almost 1,000 people have died in backover accidents since 2008 when a bill requiring all new cars and light trucks to be fitted with a rearview camera was signed into Law. According to an...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is soliciting advice from scientific and medical experts outside the FDA to evaluate recent information on the metal-on-metal hip implant devices in order...
Recent medical research indicates that Coumadin and its generic version, warfarin, are highly effective in preventing strokes. Pradaxa, a newer anticoagulant is attempting to gain market share...
Alert Day, sponsored by the American Diabetes Association, was created to raise Americans’ awareness of their risks of developing type-2 diabetes. Celebrated earlier this week, Alert Day...
The infant mortality in the United States is far to high. 28,000 U.S. infants died before their first birthday ranking the U.S. behind Cuba, according to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Pradaxa was introduced to the U.S. in October 2010 to prevent blood clots in people with atrial fibrillation, or irregular heartbeat. It was thought to perform better than anticoagulant warfarin,...
A petition to ban bisphenol A, or BPA, was denied by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) because it failed to provide scientific evidence needed to change current regulations.
BPA is...
A new report published by Newsinferno recently revealed that Johnson & Johnson marketed their Gynecare Prolift device for three years before the FDA approved its use. Johnson & Johnson...
Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death among teenagers with distracted driving as one of the top causes. An American Automobile Association study recently revealed that teens in...
Barberton subcontractor Russell Hirschfelt, 49, died Tuesday after being crushed between a backhoe and a stack of concrete slabs. The Lockhart Concrete construction worker was walking between the...