Though the original Cerebral Palsy month occurred in January of 1985 by proclamation of President Ronald Reagan, we now celebrate Cerebral Palsy Awareness in the…
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Big Pharma to Make $3 Billion a Year on Medicine No One Will Use
It's no secret: Where most decent people see suffering, multi-billion-dollar drug corporations see dollar signs. Dr. Peter B. Bach of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center…
The Plague of Asbestos in the Developing World
Back in 2011, The Daily Show produced a segment about one Canadian town’s unusual support of asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral that is widely known…
Video Game Therapy Shows Promise for Children with Cerebral Palsy
Atticus Edmunds loves a good adrenaline rush. With his helmet on and seat belt strapped tightly in place, the 8-year-old is ready to roll and…
92-Year-Old Nursing Home Resident Murdered by Her Roommate – Nursing Home Looks Other Way
Deciding whether to move a loved one into a nursing home is one of the toughest decisions that a person may face in a lifetime.…
FDA Admits Essure® Birth Control is Dangerous, Demands a Severe Warning Label and a New Round of Tests
Since November 2002, over 5,000 women have filed complaints with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over the implantable permanent birth control system, Essure®. Users…
The Surprising Truth About Rare Diseases in America
Being diagnosed with any type of disease isn’t something anyone looks forward to. And those diagnosed with rare diseases face an even greater uphill battle.…
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Is Keen to Help Asbestos Industry Get Away with Murder
Well, if you thought the U.S. Chamber of Congress couldn’t get any more shameless, then guess again. The same lobbying group that tried to deny…
IVC Filter Company Responsible for 39 Deaths: May Have Forged FDA Application
After surviving a car crash, doctors implanted a device known as an inferior vena cava (IVC) filter in 45-year-old Dodi Froehlich. Froehlich was at an…
