Tuesday in St. Louis, Missouri, a Minnesota girl was awarded $15 million in damages stemming from the drug, Depakote that caused her to have birth defects. Furthermore, 12-year-old, Maddison Schmidt has had several birth defects including spina bifida since her mother had taken Depakote while pregnant with her. The jury decided on a unanimous…
It’s a tragic ordeal that will never be forgotten when a child dies from a preventableaccident, and even more horrific when it happens at the hands of a loved one. In Carterville, Illinois a 19-month-old boy was killed after he was run over by his grandmother. The child was identified asKamden Feezor, and died…
It was a scary and surreal scene in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Memorial Day when abounce house went flying through the air, with children inside. In fact, three children were bouncing inside the house when a waterspout carried it several feet through the air. Before the accident, the bounce house was placed inside a…
Tragically on Sunday afternoon acrash killed two drivers as well as one child in Millville, New Jersey. Theaccident occurred on Buckshutem and University Roads when one vehicle hit the other. Furthermore, one of the drivers was 49-year-old, Michelle Zenchuck, who died at the scene. There was also an 8-year-old girl who died following the…
Sadly two young lives have been taken too soon in a preventableaccident following a fatal car crash in Los Angeles, California. In addition, the accident happened early in the morning on Monday when a driver was traveling on Atlantic Avenue and lost control of the vehicle. As a result the car spun out of…
GlaxoSmithKline is the pharmaceutical giants that are the makers a popular anti-nausea drug,Zofran. Typically Zofran is prescribed to people who have recently had surgery, and those going through cancer treatments. Sadly, although the FDA has not approved Zofran as safe for use during pregnancy, physicians have been doing otherwise. In addition, women who used…
Fiat-Chrysler is refusing to repair some of their vehicles that are part of the almost 1.6 million recalled Jeeps due to fire risk hazards. The eyebrow-raising refusal is prompting questions amongst regulators as to why the company would refuse to fix certain vehicles. According to the NHTSA, Jeep advised them that they are unable…
One person isdead following asemi-truck crash, which happened Friday in Iowa City, Iowa. The accident happened on Interstate 80 when a semi drove through a guardrail and hit the supports for the Dubuque Street Bridge. At the time of the crash, the semi was hauling steel, and after it had hit the supports near…
Salmonella is a bacterial infection, which causes numerous unpleasant gastrointestinal symptoms such as fever, diarrhea, and abdominal cramping. Furthermore, the CDC has announced that Salmonella has recently been linked to sushi, which has sickened 53 people from nine different states. The vast majority of the cases happened in California, as well as Arizona, Illinois,…
Achlorine leak at a swimming school sent eleven people to the hospital on Friday morning. The incident occurred at the Goldfish Swim School in Naperville, Illinois. Emergency crews responded at approximately 10:20 a.m. and tended to several people suffering from symptoms including vomiting, nauseas, shortness of breath and chest pain. Ambulances transported nine individuals…