Posts from July 2012.

When over-the-road trucks and other large commercial vehicles are involved in accidents, the consequences can be devastating. Just take a quick look over a recent six-day period in July:

Faulty brakes were cited as the reason for a dump truck accident that resulted in the death of the driver in Akron, Ohio on July 10. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, which inspected the truck following the accident, the truck's brakes were "ineffective." Police estimate the truck was travelling 50 mph ...

Following a recently concluded clinical study, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced an update on the possible dangers of the drug Zofran, used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by surgery, chemotherapy or radiation treatments to treat cancer.

Zofran, also known as ondansetron, previously came under federal scrutiny when it was found that some patients taking a 32 mg intravenous dose experienced changes in the electrical activity of their hearts. Such a change could pre-dispose ...

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