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Millions Of Seniors Use Risky Drug Combinations December 23, 2008
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28368285/ The Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) recently published an article that focused on medication drug use by senior citizens and the risks associated ...
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No Basis for High Insurance Rates December 11, 2008
Financial Statements From 15 Largest Medical Malpractice Insurers Show Increase In Doctor's Insurance Premiums Not The Result Of Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
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FDA Believes That Heparin Contamination Was Likely Intentional December 4, 2008
The New York Times reports that the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) now believes that contaminates found in Heparin (a popular blood thinning medication) were added deliberately. Contaminated Heparin ...
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World Health Organization Issues A Checklist To Make Operations Safer December 4, 2008
The New York Times reports that the World Health Organization has issued guidelines aimed at making operations safer. The guidelines are a list of simple safety checks that the health organization ...
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Federal Court Strikes Down Dangerous Trucking Law December 4, 2008
A federal appeals court strikes down for the second time a Bush administration regulation that increased the number of hours that truck drivers are permitted to drive without rest. Read More About ...
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"Best Lawyers In America" Recognizes All Three Shevlin Smith Attorneys December 4, 2008
Since 1983, Best Lawyers has compiled lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional ...
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