Palm Beach medical injury lawyer-Susan Ramsey-sleepless doctors

Palm Beach medical injury lawyer-Susan Ramsey-a Palm Beach medical injury attorney, patients are dying. Medical students with no sleep are causing patient injury and death.
At the request of the United States Congress http://www.house.gov/ and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) http://www.ahrq.gov/  The Institute of Medicine (IOM) http://www.iom.edu/, part of the National Academies of Science, has recommended more caps for the Read the rest of this entry »

Grandparent Caregivers Cut Kids' Injury Risk in Half

MONDAY, Nov. 3 (HealthDay News) — When grandparents act as caregivers for children of working parents, the risk of childhood injury is reduced by about half, says a U.S. study that challenges the widespread belief that children are more likely to suffer an injury while being cared for by grandparents.
Compared to organized day care or care by the mother or other relatives, having a grandmother take care of the children was associated with a decreased Read the rest of this entry »

Florida personal Injury lawyer-percutaneous disc surgery wind fall

Veteran South Florida personal injury attorney, Gary Roberts, says Perc Disc surgery may be “wind-fall” profits for doctors. Manipulation of medical billing to insurance companies raises questions.
Leading Palm Beach personal injury attorney, Gary Roberts, explains why many victims, of car wrecks, tractor-trailer crashes and work place accidents, sustain neck and back injuries. Victims of all kinds of accidents require sound medical care and Read the rest of this entry »

Topical Anesthetics Linked to Serious Injury and Death: FDA Warns

, or skin number products, which are available over-the-counter (OTC) or as a prescription to relieve pain from mammography and other medical tests. Improper use of the topical anesthetic creams, ointments or gels could cause serious and potentially life-threatening side effects.
Topical anesthetics, such as lidocaine gel, are absorbed through the skin into the bloodstream, desensitizing nerve endings near the surface of the skin to produce a numbing Read the rest of this entry »

Earlier Jaundice Treatment Decreases Brain Injury In Preemies

A study from a National Institutes of Health research network found that an early treatment to prevent severe newborn jaundice in extremely early preterm infants reduced the infants’ rate of brain injury, a serious complication of severe jaundice.
The study also found that the smallest, most frail infants in the study were more likely to die than were the larger infants, regardless of whether they received the early or the conventional treatment. Read the rest of this entry »

Personal trainer inspires post-injury hope along with fitness

LONGMONT — These days, Phil Penningroth teasingly compliments his personal trainer by calling her “Holly Hardbody.”
However, when he met her in May 2006, serious physical set-backs squelched his sense of humor, his health and his hope.
Then, the depressed, middle-aged man bristled at her perky personality and can-do attitude.
“I just thought, ‘Get off my back and stop chirping,’” said Penningroth, 65.
Now, he credits Boulder-based Holly Read the rest of this entry »

Brady Injury: When Knee Surgery Backfires

Tom Brady was perhaps the most celebrated football player in the country — the golden boy. 
But during the New England Patriots’ season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs, with one hit, his left knee broke down.
 
The superstar quarterback’s luck on the football field did not follow him to the operating room. Surgeons repaired Brady’s two torn knee ligaments on Oct. 6, but within days discovered that the knee had become infected Read the rest of this entry »

Piedmont Medical Center brain injury baby $4.4 million jury verdict!

Piedmont Medical Center brain injury baby $4.4 million jury verdict!
York County jury finds for brain injury baby returning $4.4 million verdict.
West Palm Beach, FL (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–The parents, of a baby who suffered a permanent brain injury during her birth in 2003 which led to her death on February 13, 2008, sued Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina according to the Herald. The jury in the court case returned a Read the rest of this entry »

Dallas product injury lawyer alerts diet meal bar recall

-Greco-urges Texans to stop eating Slim-Fast bars with peanuts.
Dallas, TX (TopWireNews.Com)–Slim-Fast, a dietary supplement food company who promotes diet and weight loss products throughout the United States and many other countries, issued a voluntary nationwide recall. Slim-Fast, the diet food manufacturer headquartered in Englewood, New Jersey, issued a recall of three Slim-Fast bar products because they may contain peanut products processed Read the rest of this entry »

Brandon Zucker dies at 13; injury at Disneyland brought focus to

On Sunday morning, Brandon’s father, David Zucker, found him unresponsive at their home in Anaheim and called 911, officials said. Brandon was taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital and later transferred to Children’s Hospital in Orange, where he died at 1:13 a.m. Monday, said Jim Amormino, a spokesman for the Orange County Sheriff’s Department.
“He battled with this for eight years, in and out of the hospital, and he fought for a very long time,” Victoria Read the rest of this entry »