We invite you to explore the links below to find out more about commercial litigation, intellectual property, mesothelioma cancer, pharmaceutical (drug) liability, product liability, toxic exposures and wrongful death!
|
Syndicate
CNN: Health
CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more.
Updated: 2 hours 14 min ago
Woman calls 911, says she strangled autistic children
An Irving, Texas, woman told a 911 operator that she strangled her two young children Monday because they were autistic, according to a recording of the call.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
5 signs of child's drug problems
"I see a scared, scared woman," said Lindsay Lohan's father, Michael, in an interview with CNN's Larry King, referring to how he felt watching the troubled movie star being handcuffed and taken away to jail on Tuesday.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
Drugging kids for parents' relief = abuse
A little cold medicine can make an unruly kid calm down. It's an often-repeated joke -- or advice -- that parents share on the playground or on Twitter and Facebook. But drugging healthy children can have unintended consequences and could be a form a child abuse, new research suggests.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
Can God help you lose weight?
Using the Lord's name (not in vain), fitness and diet enthusiasts are injecting the Almighty into nutrition programs, exercise DVDs, martial arts and healthy living courses.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
More Americans drinking alcohol
More adults in the U.S. appear to be drinking alcohol, according to a new study of the nation's drinking habits.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
Bill Clinton: Keep funding AIDS programs
With the promise of coming AIDS vaccines, former President Bill Clinton urged the world's nations Monday not to give up on funding to prevent a calamity.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
Take an Alzheimer's test?
Now that there are tests in the works for early detection of brain injury due to Alzheimer's, children of parents with Alzheimer's ponder whether they would want to know their risk.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
Bill Clinton: Nations must keep funding AIDS
With the promise of coming AIDS vaccines, former President Bill Clinton urged fellow nations Monday not to give up on funding to prevent a calamity.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
Gel cuts HIV transmission rate in study
A new topical gel has shown promise in helping to protect women from HIV infection, according to a study.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
Violence as 'forbidden fruit'
Audience is drawn to violent movies, games and sports, because of the excitement and "forbidden fruit" factor, say experts.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
U.S. warns of dengue in Honduras
The American Embassy in Honduras has issued a warning about classic dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever, which have killed 21 people in the country this year. Five more deaths are under investigation.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
Recover faster from hip, knee surgery
Knee and hip replacement operations can result in a lot of pain, but surgical techniques have improved significantly in the past 20 years.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
Street kids facing 'HIV epidemic'
Growing numbers of vulnerable children across Eastern Europe and Central Asia are at risk of dying from AIDS, with widespread drug use and the sex trade contributing to an "underground HIV epidemic," UNICEF warned on Monday.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
Raising cancer awareness, one pedal at a time
When Anne Feeley was diagnosed in April 2006 with an aggressive form of brain cancer, doctors told her to prepare for the worst.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
Will you have Mom's menopause?
Sandra Gordon is dreading menopause. The 46-year-old from Weston, Connecticut, watched her mother's memory falter in her mid-50s, due to changing hormone levels. "Every time I get my period I say to myself, 'Yes! I'm so relieved!' " says Gordon.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
'Not enough good data' to back obesity drug, panelist says
Dr. David Edelson, a weight-loss specialist in Manhasset, New York, hears the stories of dozens of patients each day -- most of them grappling with serious weight problems, after a lifetime of obesity.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical
Are 9 daily servings of veggies (not fruits) OK?
The USDA recommends nine servings of "fruit and vegetables" per day as part of a healthy diet. What am I missing if I get my nine servings by eating only vegetables and no fruits? Are there other things I can eat to specifically make up for the lack of fruits in my diet? I eat an otherwise healthy diet full of lean protein, veggies, legumes, and whole grains, but I am allergic to many fruits.
Categories: NEWS: Health and Medical