In March, a simple tooth extraction procedure put 17-year-old Jennifer Olenicvk into cardiac arrest. Allegations against the oral surgeon, Dr. Domenick Colleti, and anesthesiologist, Dr.
After the death of their two year old son, Daniel and Katy Moore of Ellensburg, Washington claim Very Berry Strawberry to be the culprit in
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced a national recall of the breast cancer drug, Avastin. After a careful review, FDA officials concluded that
A Pittsburgh couple - Michael Yocabet and life partner, Christina Meccanic - has sued the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) regarding a transplant involving
Transvaginal mesh surgery for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) may cause more harm than good. The vaginal mesh used in this surgery presents the risk of
There is a new study that suggests it is dangerous or even deadly to seek hospital care during the month of July. The study reports
In March 2011, during Consumer Protection Week, a new online database from the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) will launch. This Consumer Product Safety
On Tuesday, September 14th, 2009, a Massachusetts doctor, Rapin Osathanondh, was sentenced to six months in jail (three months in prison followed by nine months
The da Vinci surgical system is a remote-controlled robot used by surgeons to perform minimally invasive procedures. According to its manufacturer, Intuitive Surgical, the robot