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Safety Month – August Newsletter 2009

Insider Report Online Social Networking If you are involved in an on-going injury case, we advise our clients to minimize your online communications and postings. Sometimes a comment or thought you put down can be misconstrued and harmful to your case....

21 August, 2009 / 0 Comments

Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines – In Honor of a Friend’s Mom and Family

Monday was not a good day. In fact, it will be a day my friend will never forget. His mom was diagnosed with colon cancer – a Stage IV cancer that had metastasized to his mother’s liver, lungs, and lower part of her spine. Further,...

20 August, 2009 / 0 Comments

Drinking More Water Can Improve Elderly Health

Dehydration is a critical issue for the elderly. Especially if they are being cared for in a nursing home, hospital or other care center. It is a regular experience that the symptoms for dehydration are overlooked by the care providers. Some symptoms to look for...

17 August, 2009 / 0 Comments

Bed Rail Safety Tips for Your Loved One

The side rails of a hospital bed have long been an issue in nursing homes and hospitals but not a hot topic. But, poorly monitored and checked beds can result in injury and even death. Considering these beds are not only used in hospitals but...

13 August, 2009 / 0 Comments

Reports Continue to Grow with Zicam Recall

The FDA’s warning has been in effect since June 2009 and over 130 consumers had reported complete or partial loss of smell. The FDA advised consumers to stop using three Zicam cold remedy products: Nasal Gel, Nasal Swabs and Swabs, Kids Size. “Loss...

10 August, 2009 / 0 Comments

Breast Cancer Misdiagnosis – One Woman’s Story

A Tennessee jury has recently awarded a large medical malpractice payment to a woman and her husband who were involved in a cancer misdiagnosis lawsuit. Had the plaintiff’s doctor taken the proper procedures to examine her correctly, she might have had an easier recovery to...

28 July, 2009 / 0 Comments