Statins are some of the most popularly prescribed medications in America, with millions of people in Ohio and across the country taking this medication daily in order to help lower their cholesterol levels. High cholesterol is well understood to increase the chance of...
Month: October 2015
Wife, daughter blame asbestos exposure for man’s death
The loss of a spouse is typically devastating, especially when outside influences -- such as asbestos -- played a major role in the cause of death. An out-of-state woman alongside her daughter filed suit over her husband's death, alleging that it was caused by...
Sleep deprivation has strong influence on car accidents
Pulling all-nighters is an obvious source of sleep deprivation for minors and adults in Ohio alike, but one study indicates that drivers do not have to forego an entire night's rest in order to be a danger on the road. Sleep deprivation can play a serious and...
Agricultural workers say Monsanto’s herbicide has toxic materials
The efficacy of a product is certainly an important aspect and is usually a crucial selling point for consumers, but it is far from the only factor to consider before putting a product on the market. If a product is effective but also highly toxic, the risks might far...