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Hypoxia Considered A Cause In A Large Portion Of Birth Injury Cases
| February 12th, 2013
February 12, 2013 Hypoxia is a serious condition that is often the result of complications at birth and affects around 1 in every 1,000 children who are born. An article from Injury Lawyer News discussed the causes of the condition and the effects it can have on a patient’s life in detail, and also what those who
Read MoreReport Shows Texas Ranks Poorly For Highway Safety
| February 5th, 2013
February 5, 2013 With Texas ranking among the worst states in the nation for highway safety, the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety are continuing to push the state to adopt legislation that would make the state’s roadways less dangerous. News Channel 10 explains that the group recently issued a report that concluded roughly 10 percent
Read MoreFDA Panel Considers Reclassifying Hydrocodone To Prevent Drug Injuries
| January 29th, 2013
January 29, 2013 Officials with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are calling for stricter regulations on one of the most widely prescribed drugs in the country, hydrocodone. A story from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram said the move is being made to curb the current abuse rates of the highly addictive painkiller. Hydrocodone is
Read MoreNew Technology Could Reduce Drug Injuries Caused By Expired Medications
| January 22nd, 2013
January 22, 2013 Drug injuries resulting from a patient taking an expired medication can be sometimes be deadly. A solution to this problem may be on the way, though. According to San Antonio Magazine, a retired Texas physician has created technology that helps doctors track and maintain an inventory of medications they have on-hand to
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