Dangers of Acetaminophen Overdose are Real Some people seem to think they can pop as many Tylenol pills as they want without consequence. However, acetaminophen overdose is linked with some milder, and more serious consequences including abdominal pain, appetite loss, convulsions, coma, nausea, sweating and…
As a Texas medical doctor and Dangerous Drugs attorney, I have been warning about the serious and potentially deadly side effects of this commonly used medication. I have had personal experience of the liver damage that this drug can inflict on the young, elderly and…
Four tourists were hospitalized in a San Francisco tour bus accident last month after a double-decker open-air tour bus struck a low hanging power line. The tour bus accident occurred in the 400 block of 12th avenue, near Geary Boulevard, and involved a bus owned by Big Bus Tours San Francisco. The bus…
San Francisco crashes can get pretty dramatic and complicated, as evidenced by this recent truck vs. taxi collision, which sent three people to the hospital, one with life-threatening injuries. Please understand that I am not in any way making light of this crash or of the…
Nestle Purina PetCare Co, issues a voluntary recall of some Purina ONE Beyond Our White Meat Chicken & Whole Barley Recipe (adult dry food) due to a possible Salmonella contamination. The only product affected by this recall is outlined below: Bag Size 3.5 lb. “Best…
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released a safety alert for certain orthopedic devices manufactured by the DePuy Orthopedics company. The LPS Lower Extremity Dovetail Intercalary Component, intended to replace the middle shaft, top, bottom, or total femur in cases of resection, was recalled…
Langdon & Emison is pleased to announce that Michael W. Manners has joined the firm as a partner. Mike has served for the previous 13 years as a trial judge in the 16th Judicial Circuit in Jackson County, Missouri. During his tenure on the bench,…
A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association threw cold water on the recent trend of huge increases in the numbers of robotic surgeries performed each year. Though the number of procedures performed by robots, such as Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci…
A recent report by Public Citizen uncovered glaring holes in a key government-run database meant to identify doctors and other health care providers who may not be fit for employment. The report found that the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) contains at least 50,000 incomplete…
PHILADELPHIA – Anapol Schwartz proudly announces a proposed settlement of the Concussion Class Action Lawsuit with the National Football League (NFL) on behalf of retired players and their families. Under the agreement, the League will contribute $765 million to provide immediate medical help and support…