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Study Confirms that Contact Sports can trigger Severe Brain Injury

December 5, 2012 Blog,Head Injury

As concerns mount over the inherent dangers of head injuries in contact sports, researchers at Boston University have released the most extensive examination to date of deceased athletes’ brains. Evidence links repeat concussions to permanent brain injury

Published by Boston University School of Medicine researchers, the four-year study examined brain autopsies of 85 male donors ranging from age 17 to 98, including football players at various levels, boxers, hockey players and a group of veterans.

Trial Lawyers Launch New Campaign to Empower Consumers

November 13, 2012 Blog,Consumer Tips

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2012 — The American Association for Justice (AAJ) launched an online, grassroots campaign called “Take Justice Back” today. The campaign hit the ground running with an interactive website that educates Americans about the importance of the civil justice system, motivates the public through real stories of people denied justice, engages consumers through social media, and empowers activism.

Storm Activity May Heighten Asbestos Risks

November 3, 2012 Asbestos & Mesothelioma,Blog

These have been turbulent times in terms of storm, hurricane and tornado activity, especially on the East Coast and in the Southeast. Decade high for hurricane season

Volatile weather can be devastating on many levels, and unfortunately may also mean increased exposure by homeowners and workers to a variety of potentially toxic materials, including asbestos, a known carcinogen linked to mesothelioma and other forms of lung disease.

Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Linked to Tainted Medications

Update from CaseyGerry Pharma Team

Incidents of a rare strain of fungal meningitis and other related infections continue to mount, with at least 363 cases and 28 deaths in 19 states linked to contaminated steroid injections supplied by the New England Compounding Center (NECC), in Framingham, Massachusetts.