Recall Roll Call: October 2024
A quick recap of the major recent product recalls in the U.S.
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Medical Advances to Restore Movement After Paralysis
There have been several promising approaches aimed at improving the quality of life for those affected by paralysis.
The Dangers of Head Injuries in Fall School Sports
The risks of head injuries in fall sports continues to be a serious concern for young athletes.
Recall Roll Call: September 2024
A quick recap of the major recent product recalls in the U.S.
Report Uncovers Critical Failures in Philadelphia Oversight of Dangerous Buildings
A special investigation by the city's controller claims that Philadelphia is exposing the public to unnecessary risk due to serious flaws in the management of unsafe buildings.
Report: Hospitals Not Intervening to Save Premature Babies
According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, despite significant medical advances that allow extremely premature newborns to survive, many hospitals not offering lifesaving treatment.
Researchers: Lupus in Men Misdiagnosed Due to Bias
A recent study found that lupus, a rare autoimmune disease, is often misdiagnosed in men.
Boating Safety Tips for Fall
Here are some important safety tips to keep in mind during fall boating season.
Recall Roll Call: August 2024
A quick recap of the major recent product recalls in the U.S.
Study: Women Not Getting Proper Pain Meds in ERs
According to a new study, women are less likely to receive pain medication than men in the ER, even when they are reporting the same level of distress.
Highest Claims Come from Most Common Workplace Accidents
A recent analysis of workers’ compensation claims revealed that some of the most common workplace accidents turn out to be the costliest.
Report: Non-disclosure Agreements Burying Details of Medical Malpractice
A recent news investigation uncovered how a public hospital system is using a legal tool to keep families quiet about multi-million dollar malpractice settlements.
The State of Trucking Accidents: Key Statistics and Trends
The National Safety Council took a look at the statistics for large trucks accidents and came away with alarming findings.
Study: Lack of Informed Consent Leads to Birth Trauma
An online news outlet has shared data that appears to indicate an urgent need for informed consent for procedures during birth.
PennDOT Crash Data
Deadly crashes were up in Pennsylvania last year, according to new data from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The data also included numbers reaching unprecedented heights.