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Investigation Into Link Between Viagra® and Skin Cancer Continues
| August 19th, 2014
Records indicate that as many as 25 million American men may have used a medication known as sildenafil citrate—better known as Viagra®—to treat conditions of erectile dysfunction or pulmonary hypertension. What they may not realize though is that using the drug could put them at risk of developing certain cancers. A study released by The
Read MoreThe 3 Most Common Types of Environmental Injuries
| August 12th, 2014
The environments where we live and work can have a significant impact on our health. Some experts contend that personal injury lawyers and the civil justice system play a large part in educating the public about environmental dangers. The American Association for Justice states that three of the most common environmental injuries include: Air Pollution-
Read MoreThe 3 Most Common Preventable Medical Mistakes
| August 5th, 2014
Even with technology and safety advances in the medical industry, patients continue to suffer injuries from negligent care. In fact, estimates show that as many as 98,000 people die per year as a result of medical mistakes that are made in hospitals. This leaves many citizens wondering what the most common types of medical errors
Read MoreHealth Risks Associated With Weight Loss Drugs and Supplements
| July 29th, 2014
There’s a stigma in the United States certain body types are less attractive. This leads many to use weight loss products and drugs to achieve their desired body shapes. Unfortunately, using these products can lead to adverse health events. Studies link Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (PPH) to the use of certain appetite suppressants. This condition can
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