Common Medication Risk Of Gastric Cancer. A November article from Medscape reveals a concerning finding that the use of proton pump inhibitors, or PPIs, may be linked to more than double the risk of developing gastric cancer. These substances are among some of the most purchased medications in the world. The relationship involves … [Read more...]
Acid Reflux Drugs Linked to Stomach Cancer
Acid Reflux Drugs Risk Of Cancer. A recent article from Science Alert has revealed a troubling finding: some medications that have regularly been used to treat heartburn and acid reflux may be linked to stomach cancer. In fact, the risk may be more than double the average risk, according to new research. The medications implement … [Read more...]
Sorin 3T Heater-Cooler System Bacteria Lawsuits
Sorin 3T Heater-Cooler Infected Some Patients with Bacteria, Lawsuit Alleges. According to News Inferno, class action litigation has been filed against medical device manufacturer LivaNova. LivaNova manufactures a product called the Sorin 3T Heater-Cooler system. The lawsuit claims that the device caused bacterial infections in … [Read more...]
Father and Son NYPD Firefighters Die of Cancer Less than a Year Apart
NYPD Firefighters Cancer Death Rate. Robert Alexander and his father, Raymond Alexander, were first responders on September 11, 2001. Raymond was a New York City firefighter, just like his father. Robert was a police officer with the New York police department. Together, the three served their departments for 80 years. Tragically, … [Read more...]
Students Who Attended Schools Near Ground Zero May Be Eligible for Zadroga Act Compensation
Students Eligible For Zadroga Act Compensation. According to the New York Daily News, many students and teachers who were at schools close to Ground Zero have shared that they have been diagnosed with cancers and other serious illnesses. Many government officials are spreading the word about a federal program that is available to … [Read more...]
An Analysis of Fentanyl-Related Deaths in the Second Half of 2016
Fentanyl-Related Deaths Has Increased. Every week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) releases the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). In the November 3, 2017, edition, the authors discuss the opioid epidemic. Since 2013, the number of deaths caused by opioid overdoses has increased dramatically. … [Read more...]
Insight into the Opioid Epidemic
U.S. Face Opioid Epidemic. By now, it is well known that the United States is facing an opioid epidemic. Thousands of individuals—many of whom have had legal prescriptions for opioids—have lost their lives to opioid overdoses. A recent article from Lexology explores the matter further and analyzes many of the legal issues that stem … [Read more...]
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