There is a bi-partisan effort to guarantee that folks attending religious services are given the opportunity to enjoy it without interruption. In response to a gay rights protest that was waged…
Several denture creams have recently been linked to zinc poisoning. The creams, Fixodent and Super Poligrip, which are used to keep dentures in place, contain high levels of the mineral zinc. Zinc…
Dietary supplements are a big business in the United States. Consumers spend in the neighborhood of $25 billion dollars per year on pills, capsules, powders, and liquids that promise a host of…
Forest Laboratories is the latest drug maker being charged with defrauding federal and state governments of millions of dollars by illegally marketing two of it’s medications, Celexa and…
Michigan Senator, Gretchen Whitmer, made compelling comments today on the Wyeth v. Levine ruling. The Levine ruling was a great success for consumers in 49 states, but not for consumers in Michigan….
Late yesterday afternoon, a man noticed a woman being attacked by five or six pit bulls. When the man attempted to help her, the dogs turned on him, leaving both of them hospitalized. Police…
The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments as to whether a 6-year-old lawsuit should have class-action status. Such a classification may raise the number of plaintiffs in the case from 173 to…
People’s search inquires have become a public health tool. Google was able to predict flu outbreaks two weeks before the Centers for Disease Control by tracking search inquires related to flu…
President Obama’s new Secretary of Transportation, Ray LaHood, has announced that the Department will conduct a complete top to bottom review of child safety seat regulations after the recent…
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Diana Levine today against drugmaker Wyeth, holding that pharmaceutical companies can be held liable for harm from medicines which carry warnings approved by…
At approximately 5am on Sunday March 1, 2009, Joseph Kratz was riding his ATV across Ore Lake when the ice gave way, causing him to be submerged in the icey water. A resident who lived on the lake…
Patients taking the Genentech product, Raptiva, for psoriasis are being warned by the Food and Drug Administration about the risks of developing a rare brain infection. A fourth possible report of…