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Domestic Violence Survivors Often Have Undiagnosed Traumatic Brain Injuries
A study recently published in the Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma has found that a staggering number domestic violence survivors experience head and brain…
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On June 3, a federal judge ruled in favor of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in a lawsuit against the Florida-based company U.S. Stem…
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Most Pregnancy-related Deaths Could Be Prevented with Better Medical Care
On May 7, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a report analyzing the country’s alarmingly high maternal mortality rate, which makes the U.S.…
Stroke Survivors Not Being Screened for Osteoporosis Despite Heightened Fracture Risk
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Discrimination in Hospitals: Birth Injuries Hit Black Families Hardest
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Roundup Litigation Updates Ignite Hope for a Bayer Settlement
Recently, Bayer AG announced its plan to explore the possibility of resolving the over 13,400 lawsuits linked to Monsanto’s glyphosate-based weed killer Roundup. Bayer became…
Statement from First Nation Women’s Alliance
Wonderful statement from First Nation Women’s Alliance: Kateri Marion First Nations Women’s Alliance (FNWA) stands with Kateri Marion in her efforts to hold perpetrators accountable…
I Missed a Recall and Was Injured by a Defective Product—Can I Still Sue?
If you were hurt while using a defective product only to find out later that it had been recalled, you may be wondering if you…