Pharmaceutical company Pfizer recently announced that it had accidentally released packs of birth control pills that were incorrectly packaged, potentially leading to unintended pregnancies for…
There is a definitely a push towards moving hospital records from paper to digital form. This push may actually be very important, considering that researchers recently found that when doctors…
NHL superstar Sydney Crosby is one of the best hockey players in the world. He has won the Hart Trophy as the league’s MVP, hoisted the Stanley Cup, won Olympic gold, and been selected an…
I've written several blogs in the past few months about oxycodone, its powerful effects, and the number of people addicted to the drug. Luckily, one state has attempted to institute a new law…
If you grew up the way I did, you learned that a thank-you note was an important thing to write because it was the right thing to do. However, it turns out that writing a thank-you note isn't…
Could a club drug ease the effects of depression? A new study says yes and that the drug may work better than prescription medications in relieving severe, suicidal depression. Ketamine, also…
Last week, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) released its most recent Highway Bridge Report. The report details the condition of Michigan’s 4,396 highway bridges and is an…
In a tragic accident on Saturday, an 18-month-old boy and two adults were killed in their SUV when the driver of the vehicle attempted to swerve around a crossing arm and flashing warning lights…
Coyotes are becoming a bigger problem for rural and urban pet owners alike. As a result, animal experts suggest that you keep your pets indoors, or at least keep a very close eye on them when…
French authorities began an investigation on Friday of the maker of silicone breast implants used in dozens of women’s breast enhancement surgeries across the world. Manufactured with…
On Thursday, the Michigan state House Judiciary Committee conducted a hearing on House Bill 5153, which would provide legal immunity to entities providing “child services programs.”…
A Boston area dentist recently pled guilty to defrauding Medicare for $130,000 between August 23, 2003 and June 2005. He also pled guilty to assault and battery of his patients after…