Recent Posts in the Medical Issues Category

• July Is Medical Malpractice Awareness Month

  Jul 29, 2019
  A 2016 Johns Hopkins study discovered that over 250,000 deaths are caused by medical error each year in the U.S. alone, making it one of the top ...
  Posted By Wagner Reese
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• May is National Stroke Awareness Month

  May 13, 2019
  What Is a Stroke? Strokes, or cerebrovascular accidents, are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States, as well as a leading cause of ...
  Posted By Wagner Reese
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• FDA Recalls Blood Pressure Medications for Possible Carcinogenic Contamination

  Feb 26, 2019
  It has been more than six months since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ordered several prescription blood pressure medications to be ...
  Posted By Wagner Reese
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• What to Do If Your Losartan Medication is Recalled

  Nov 27, 2018
  Additional Blood Pressure Medication Losartan Recalled Over Cancer Risks The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has again announced a third blood ...
  Posted By Jason Reese
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• The Link Between NDMA and Valsartan and Why It Matters

  Sep 14, 2018
  NDMA and Valsartan: What You Should Know NDMA, or N-Nitrosodimethylamine , is a byproduct of both industrial and natural processes, and therefore can ...
  Posted By Jason Reese
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• Valsartan Recall: The Top 7 Things Patients Should Know

  Aug 22, 2018
  I May Have Been Affected by the Valsartan Recall. What Are the Most Important Things for Me to Know? The recent FDA recall of a popular blood pressure ...
  Posted By Jason Reese
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• Massive Valsartan Recall Further Expanded by the FDA

  Aug 17, 2018
  FDA Widens Valsartan Recall Due to Cancer Risk A drug recall is often seen as an effective way to protect the public from potentially harmful ...
  Posted By Jason Reese
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• Not All Car Accident Injuries Reveal Themselves Immediately

  Aug 6, 2018
  Synopsis After any accident, no matter big or small, it’s important for those involved to receive a medical evaluation by a professional. This care ...
  Posted By Steve Wagner
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