Blog Posts in December, 2014

In 2011, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), approved prescription blood thinning medication Xarelto. Shortly thereafter, Xarelto displaced Pradaxa, a competing blood thinner manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim, as the most frequently prescribed ...

The holiday season is an especially dangerous time for nursing home residents. Staff are overworked, facilities are under-staffed, families are traveling and visitation schedules may change. Because of all of these changes and uncertainties, nursing ...

A tragic explosion occurred inside a GBW Railcar Services facility in Atchison County, Kansas on Dec. 11th at approximately 2 p.m. The Atchison County Sheriff's Office received an emergency 911 call stating that a railcar that was transporting fuel, ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the federal agency responsible for ensuring that the drugs and medicines on the market are safe. Unfortunately, time and time again, dangerous drugs are prescribed to an unsuspecting public that then becomes ...

Road rage is a much more common phenomena than many people understand. While the most serious road rage cases involving guns and homicide are rare, even minor road rage behavior can cause fatalities. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...