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Improper Monitoring and Birth Injury
Posted By Golomb & Honik
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12-May-2015
The United States boasts one of the most advanced medical systems in the world. It is the obvious expectation of mothers that their labor and delivery will be handled with the care and attention our medical standards demand. But all too often, incompetent or negligent staff allow delivering mothers to go without proper monitoring, resulting in thousands of easily avoidable birth injuries every ...
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Zofran Linked to Birth Defects by Four Studies
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11-May-2015
The drug Zofran (Ondansetron) has been linked by at least four studies to an increased risk of birth defects. Zofran was approved by the FDA in 1991 only for the treatment of nausea experienced by chemotherapy and radiation patients, as well as for patients who experienced nausea following a surgical procedure. Zofran officials, however, touted the drug to doctors as a cure for severe morning ...
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Zofran Linked to Birth Defects by Four Studies
Posted By Golomb & Honik
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11-May-2015
The drug Zofran (Ondansetron) has been linked by at least four studies to an increased risk of birth defects. Zofran was approved by the FDA in 1991 only for the treatment of nausea experienced by chemotherapy and radiation patients, as well as for patients who experienced nausea following a surgical procedure. Zofran officials, however, touted the drug to doctors as a cure for severe morning ...
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Blue Bell Recalls All Products Due to Listeria
Posted By Golomb & Honik
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11-May-2015
The recent announcement that Blue Bell would recall all its ice cream products from every Blue Bell manufacturing facility may have raised more questions than it has answered. Blue Bell CEO and President, Paul Kruse, stated the best way to do the “right thing” was to remove all products from the market until it is determined they are safe for consumer consumption. The products in ...
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Stroke Misdiagnosis in Young Adults
Posted By Golomb & Honik, P.C.
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24-Apr-2015
Swift treatment is the key to survival and recovery in stroke victims, but young adults are often misdiagnosed in emergency rooms and sent home with no treatment at all. The most effective treatment is only available during the first three hours, and patients need to be monitored for up to 48 hours following the event. Even those who do not go to the hospital within the optimum time frame still ...
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