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Mothers who took Prozac during pregnancy may have had a greater risk of delivering a child with birth defects. Reportedly, the use of SSRIs like Prozac during pregnancy have been associated with a risk of cardiac defects and other congenital malformations. Prozac Heart… Read more
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As countless people around the world rang in the New Year and made their 2017 resolutions, the Holy See issued a more solemn vow. Pope Francis released a letter on Monday declaring a “zero tolerance” policy for sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
“I would like us to renew our complete commitment… Read more
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The attorneys at Morgan & Morgan investigated potential lawsuits on behalf of patients who were diagnosed with meningitis following a routine steroid injection.According to federal health officials, more than 300 people in at least 17 states became ill from a rare form of meningitis, an… Read more
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Lead smelting in the United States occurs at secondary lead smelters. Rather than producing new lead from raw ore—a practice that U.S. smelters no longer engage in due to environmental regulations—secondary smelters recycle lead that already exists, mostly from lead-acid batteries. … Read more
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When patients entrust their health and personal information to medical providers, they expect that data to remain safe. Unfortunately, a recent data incident at University of Iowa Community HomeCare, an affiliate of University of Iowa Health Care, shows just how vulnerable healthcare systems… Read more
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On or around July 2, 2025, Carter Credit Union (“Carter”) detected suspicious activity within its computer systems. Following a forensic investigation, the credit union confirmed that cybercriminals infiltrated its network between June 25, 2025, and July 2, 2025. Unfortunately, during that… Read more
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On August 25, 2025, Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (“HSG”) reported a major cybersecurity incident to the Maine Attorney General’s Office. The data breach, which occurred between September 27 and October 3, 2024, has impacted an estimated 624,496 individuals across the United States.If… Read more
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When we go to the hospital, the doctor, or even the dentist, we expect to leave in better shape than we came in. Alarmingly, however, medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in the U.S. according to The Journal of the American Medical Association. Medical errors claim more than 251,… Read more
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The Gun Violence Archive defines a “mass shooting” as any incident in which four or more people are shot, not including the shooter. By the database’s definition, the number of mass shootings in the United States thus far in 2019 has outpaced the number of days crossed off the calendar. Through 279… Read more
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Hurricane Matthew is set to wreak havoc on Florida’s Atlantic coast later today, Oct. 6, and early tomorrow, Oct. 7. It’s moving apace as a category-4 hurricane, as it ravages The Bahamas and makes its way toward Daytona Beach and other coastal towns.
Hurricane Matthew has the potential to… Read more