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Did you know that most nursing homes are owned by stockholders? Does that matter when you are choosing a long term care facility for your family member? It should. Although there may not be a great...

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Regardless of what you call them...if you hate your job and are looking for a better one you have probably used a headhunter, recruiter, or placement agency. For those employees who have not, a job...

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I am a trial lawyer and hear all the jokes and criticisms about how my profession drives up the cost of everything from medical care to aspirin and bicycles....that the costs of litigation are...

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Kudos to a Fulton Superior Court (Georgia) judge Marvin Arrington! Last week Judge Arrington found his state's law limiting damages in medical malpractice cases to be invalid. In 2005, the Georgia...

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It is that time of year when people start getting outdoors more...becoming active..but these numbers from the state of West Virginia involving fatal accidents and All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) is...

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Do you have a swimming pool or hot tub? Does your neighborhood association operate a pool? If so, it is time to get ready for the "pool season" and make that pool as safe as possible. Why? How about...

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You know better than your doctor does. No, maybe not about how the liver metabolizes certain substances and other complicated medical issues, but you know better about your own body, and what...

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This week a consumer advocacy group petitioned Washington to take birth control patch off the market. Why? Studies show that users have an increased chance of blood clots. a 60% higher chance....

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The reports are begining to be circulated that another member of "Big Pharma", Pfizer, Inc., has settled a group of cases with plaintiffs who allege the painkillers, Celebrex and Bextra, caused...

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