You may have heard by now that medical errors are currently the 3rd leading cause of death in the United States. And, yet, in spite…
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Samsung Recalls 2.8 Million Top-Loading Washers After Reports of Accidents Caused by Dislodged Parts
The bad news just keeps on coming for Samsung Electronics, as the tech giant just announced yet another recall -- this time for the company’s…
What You Need to Know about Deadly Open-Heart Surgery Infections
Because of a faulty medical device, open-heart surgeries have just become a whole lot more dangerous. The use of contaminated heater-cooler devices, most frequently manufactured…
How Is America Allowing Its Vulnerable Elders to Be Abused at Such an Alarming Rate?
Did you know that, in the United States today, approximately 1 out of every 10 older adults will suffer from some form of elder abuse?…
Question 4 on the Massachusetts Ballot: Big Alcohol Pays for Vicious Ad Against Marijuana
A mother is horrified when she pulls into a toy store and sees a marijuana dispensary next door. Her daughter is in the car. The…
Soylent Halts All Sales of Their Meal-Replacing Powder Because People Are Getting Sick
Soylent — a meal replacement product that claims to satisfy all nutritional needs, and that has been described as tasting like “wet cardboard” — has…
Deer Crashes: Here’s What You Should Be Watching Out for This Fall
1.5 million car crashes happen every year on American roadways. But while the more common 2-car crash certainly accounts for many accidents, more than a…
Automakers to Put Self-Driving Cars to the Test in Bad Weather Conditions
With fatal car crashes now an escalating concern on U.S. roads, crash avoidance features in cars are becoming more sophisticated by the minute. So far,…
New Study Sheds Light on Racial, Economic Inequality in Cancer Treatment
After a diagnosis of mesothelioma, suddenly everything is changed — finances are challenged and stretched, and, in a haze of worry and shock, important decisions…
