Denture cream suspected in Texas woman's disorder
FORT WORTH, Texas — It began with a tingling sensation, as if her foot was going to snooze.
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FORT WORTH, Texas — It began with a tingling sensation, as if her foot was going to snooze.
Chattanooga Housing Authority's Neighborhood Networks Lab, located at Greenwood Terrace Apartments, announces its schedule of activities this month.
Another report has surfaced linking kids exposed to acetaminophen and asthma. In the recent research, Science Daily said the exposure was seen prenatally; asthma symptoms were likely to be seen by the time the kids reached age five. Recently we wrote that acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, was linked to increased asthma risks in adults [...]
A new discovery in how sperm swim may open doors for male contraception
The American Society for Radiation Oncology just announced that it has committed to a six-point patient protection plan to improve safety and quality and to reduce the chances of medical errors involving radiation, said ASTRO Board Chairman Tim R. Williams, M.D. ASTRO is the largest radiation oncology society in the world. “ASTRO’s highest priority has always [...]
Media sources are reporting that settlement talks are underway in thousands of lawsuits brought by rescue workers who helped in rescue and recovery efforts at Ground Zero in the weeks following the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade middle. The first of 12 such lawsuits are scheduled to go to trial in May. In [...]
A statement I-Flow released last month regarding the safety of its pain pump was misleading, according to plaintiffs attorneys representing pain pump shoulder injury patients. The statement said I-Flow’s pain pump was cleared by clinical studies that did not include shoulder joint studies. But attorneys representing victims of alleged I-Flow pain pump shoulder [...]
Schylling Associates has been fined and is required to pay a $200,000 civil penalty for violation of the guide paint ban and failure to report guide tainted toys, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. Schylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Massachusetts has agreed to pay the civil penalty; the Commission has provisionally accepted the [...]
MINERAL WELLS, Texas, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- A Texas lady allegedly became wheelchair-bound from using more than the recommended amount of denture cream containing zinc, a lawsuit indicates.
After a year with no answers, Elizabeth Gilley of Mineral Wells is shocked to learn what is causing the numbness in her legs.