Archive for June 18th, 2012

Effects From BPA Exposure Lasts Generations

Filed June 18th, 2012 tmccoy

A recent study suggests that the side effects of BPA may be irreversible. BPA, or bisphonel A, is a controversial chemical used in manufacturing plastic. It has been linked to a broad array of negative health effects. This study researched the effect on BPA during gestation. The effects were immediate and long lasting, as well [...]

Medtronic Defibrillator Leads Vulnerable to Fracture after Common Medical Procedure

Filed June 18th, 2012 tmccoy

by: Michael Werner, Esq. Researchers have concluded that a common medical procedure involving the swapping out of a patient’s implantable cardioverter defibrillator (“ICD”) appears to significantly increase the likelihood of suffering a failure of Medtronic’s Sprint Fidelis defibrillator lead. Seventy-two patients who had functioning Fidelis leads at the time of their ICD procedure were observed [...]

Cell Phone Radiation Safety In Question

Filed June 18th, 2012 tmccoy

by: Jonathan Macri, Esq. Users of mobile phones should take caution, as an issue has recently been raised which hasn’t come up for years. A new report has come out that the United States Federal Communications Commission plans to investigate whether radiation emitting from the devices is in fact harmful. This comes as a result [...]

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