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		<title>2 Dead in Minnesota Casino Bus Crash</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:14:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A fatal bus crash on I-90 in Minnesota killed two women and injured more than a dozen others.  According to a report on StarTribune.com, it could be weeks before the cause of the bus accident is known.
According to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, the bus crash occurred about 3:20 p.m about2 miles west [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First MRGO Hurricane Katrina Flood Trial A Big Win For Plaintiffs</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13957</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:53:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A major Hurricane Katrina flooding trial ended with a win for plaintiffs yesterday, as  a federal judge ruled that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers&#8217; failure to properly maintain the Mississippi River Gulf Coast Outlet (known popularly as MRGO) was partly to blame for the flooding that followed the historic storm.
Judge Stanwood R. Duval, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Lawsuits, Investigation Gaining Momentum</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13891</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:32:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Defective Products]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chinese drywall crisis, and the litigation surrounding it, is set to enter a new phase this month.  With potential plaintiffs in Chinese drywall lawsuits facing an important deadline in a few weeks, a federal judge will soon be scheduling the first lawsuits for trial.   And in the coming weeks, federal investigators [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yaz, Yaz Litigation Progresses, Plaintiffs&#8217; Steering Committee Named</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13854</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:50:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is progress to report in the Yaz and Yasmin multidistrict litigation (MDL No. 2100) currently underway in U.S.  District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.  Judge David Herndon, who is overseeing the Yaz and Yasmin MDL, has appointed members to the Plaintiffs&#8217; Steering Committee.  One of those appointed by Judge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Omnibus Lawsuit Deadline Just Weeks Away</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese drywall victims whose homes were built with wallboard manufactured by Knauf Plasterboard (Tianjin) Co., Ltd are just weeks away from a make-or-break deadline.  They have until December 2, 2009 to join an omnibus class action lawsuit that will be filed against Knauf on December 9.  Knauf has agreed to waive its rights [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Insurance Commissioner Says Chinese Drywall Not Covered Under Homeowners&#8217; Policies</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13839</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:51:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese drywall is not a covered peril under homeowners&#8217; insurance polices, according to the Florida Insurance Commissioner.  Speaking to state legislators, Kevin McCarty warned that insurers have no obligation to cover defective Chinese drywall.
The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has received about 1,897 reports from residents in 30 states, the District of Columbia, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>President Will Address Chinese Drywall During State Visit, Senator Says</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese drywall will be on President Barack Obama&#8217;s agenda when he makes his first state visit to China, according to one U.S. Senator.  According to the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Florida, said on Friday that he would like  Obama to directly discuss the Chinese drywall issue with Chinese President Hu Jintao, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yaz, Yasmin Lawsuits in New Jersey Could be Deemed Mass Tort</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13790</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:08:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) mandated Bayer—maker of the birth control pill, Yaz—to run a correction to its Yaz marketing that cost some $20-million. Bayer must also submit its ads to the agency for approval resulting from a legal settlement obtained by some state attorneys general and the agency.
Now, Yaz and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Lawsuit December 2nd Deadline A &#8220;Hard&#8221; Deadline</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13707</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:34:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A significant breakthrough in Chinese drywall  litigation was announced this week that will do much to streamline the process for suing a major drywall manufacturer.  To take advantage of this one time offer made by Knauf Plasterboard (Tianjin) Co., Ltd., Chinese drywall claimants must sign on to an omnibus class action lawsuit by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drug Makers Fail To Disclose Event Sponsorship</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13705</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We’ve long been saying so, and the issue has made headlines many times in recent months; now PLoS Medicine is writing that ties between Big Pharma and health professionals—are not sufficiently broad, reports Science Daily. In this case, the issue concerns Australian reporting standards; however, the problem has been noted in a variety of global [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Victims Must Act Now to Join Knauf Plasterboard Lawsuit</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13689</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have a major breakthrough to report in the Chinese drywall litigation.  Knauf Plasterboard (Tianjin) Co., Ltd., one of the major defendants in the litigation, has agreed to accept service of lawsuits for one month. 
This agreement, announced by U.S. District Court Judge Eldon E. Fallon,  will allow claimants with Knauf drywall to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CPSC Issues Warning On &#8220;My Baby Soother&#8221; Pacifiers</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13602</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:33:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a warning to parents and caregivers regarding “My Baby Soother” Pacifiers and is urging that they immediately stop providing these pacifiers to children.
The “My Baby Soother” Pacifiers were distributed by T &#038; L Trading Corporation of Brooklyn, New York and failed to meet federal safety standards [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nursing Homes Administer Psych Drugs For No Reason</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13600</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:13:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chicago Tribune broke with an expose on how some powerful psychotropic medications are being administered to nursing home residents in Illinois without consent and without valid psychiatric diagnoses. Some of these elderly have suffered from a variety of adverse responses that include, said the Tribune, “tremors, dangerous lethargy, and a higher risk of harmful [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Botched Surgeries at Rhode Island Hospital</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13581</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:37:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the fifth such case since 2007, Rhode Island Hospital has confirmed staff there operated on the wrong body part, described as a wrong-site surgery. The hospital is located in Providence, Long Island.
The Associated Press (AP) is reporting that health officials and the State Department of Health are looking into how a Rhode Island Hospital [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smart Choices Labels Suspended After FDA Warning</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13574</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Smart Choices” labeling, a “front-of-packaging” food labeling system created and paid for by the food industry has come under fire and was just suspended, reported the Washington Post. The system became popular following the designation of Froot Loops as being deemed nutritious, a surprise given the cereal’s sweet reputation, said the Washington Post.
Although consumer advocates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Formaldehyde Bill Would Limit Chemical In Homes</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13546</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A bill is in the works to place federal limitations on formaldehyde in homes. Industry and environmental groups have backed the proposed bill, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Formaldehyde is an invisible gas known to cause cancer, can also cause other illnesses ranging from nosebleeds to chronic bronchitis, and can aggravate asthma. Commonly used in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Targeting Deceptive Food Label Claims</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13509</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[General Mills, Coca Cola Company, and Kellogg’s are among the big name food manufacturers who have come under fire in recent months for making false claims on their products’ labels. Now, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will be stepping up its activities on food companies that make bogus claims on packaging and labeling, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Victims Face Insurance Woes</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13352</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:41:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many Chinese drywall homeowners, already facing a long list of difficulties, are now having issues with insurance providers.  According to The Wall Street Journal, insurance companies are canceling policies on homeowners who have filed claims for damage caused by Chinese drywall gases.
The Consumer Products Safety Commission has received over 1,500 complaints regarding Chinese drywall [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CPSC Head Goes on Virginia Chinese Drywall Tour</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13330</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:59:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Millions of dollars will be needed to fix the Chinese drywall problem, a Virginia builder told the head of the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) during her visit to the state yesterday.   According to The Virginian-Pilot,  CPSC Commissioner Inez Tenenbaum heard from the builder as she joined Sen. Mark Warner, R-Virginia and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Caution Regarding Chinese Drywall Remediation</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13311</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many homeowners have been approached by builders with offers of Chinese drywall remediation.  However, it is important that anyone whose home was built with Chinese drywall realize that premature remediation could cause them further damage.
While it is understandable that Chinese drywall victims want the problem resolved quickly, it is important to note that remediation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gardasil For Boys May Not Be Cost-Effective</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:21:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just as U.S. regulators are set to decide on approving Gardasil for boys and young men, a new study is questioning the cost-effectiveness of HPV vaccination for that group. The study appeared online today in The British Medical Journal.
According to a press release from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH),  researchers there found that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hard to Hold Chinese Drywall Makers Accountable, Thanks to Legal Barriers</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13226</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:50:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chinese drywall debacle has highlighted some serious problems in the U.S. legal system. According to a report in the New Orleans Times-Picayune, those flaws make it likely that many Chinese drywall manufacturers will ignore the product liability litigation now underway in New Orleans.
According to the Time-Picayune article, international trade agreements treat health and safety [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Safety Group Wants Jeep Grand Cherokees Recalled, Cites Fuel Tank Fires</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13208</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A consumer safety group has called for a recall of Jeep Grand Cherokees, claiming that the vehicles have defective fuel tanks that are prone to causing fires.
In a letter to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Center for Auto Safety said a search of the NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System  revealed that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life Insurance Company of North America Settles Charges it Mishandled Disability Claims</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/13168</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:53:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Prague Duet movie download Life Insurance Company of North America has reached an agreement with the California Department of Insurance to settle charges of disability claims handling violations.  Under the terms of the settlement, Life Insurance Company of North America will pay a $600,000 fine, make changes in its claims handling policies and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Jimmy Nolan&#8217;s Law&#8221; Gives Injured 9/11 Heroes More Time to File Claims</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12836</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:50:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York&#8217;s 9/11 emergency workers now have more time to file compensation claims.  Earlier this month, New York Governor David  Paterson signed “Jimmy Nolan&#8217;s Law” which extends the time that 9/11 workers can file claims against the City of New York and private contractors  for injuries resulting from their participation in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>C &amp; J Clark America Recalls Childrens Shoes Due to Choking Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12827</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:39:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[C &#038; J Clark America Inc. just issued a recall of about 2,000 Children’s Shoes due to a choking hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced. C &#038; J Clark America does business as the Clarks Companies N.A. of Newton, Massachusetts.
Molded rubber pieces on the sole of the recalled C &#038; J Clark [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dannon Settles Activia Lawsuit</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12816</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:39:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last year we wrote that Dannon Co. was being sued for claiming that some of its yogurts provide a health benefit that other yogurts do not. A class action suit filed in California’s Los Angeles federal court accused Dannon of falsely advertising its Activia, Activia Lite, and DanActive products and claimed Dannon initiated a massive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Denture Creams May Cause Nerve Damage, Neuropathy</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12808</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Denture Cream (Poligrip & Fixodent)]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not many Americans have heard of denture cream poisoning.  A rare ailment, denture cream zinc poisoning can cause serious and debilitating nerve damage.  The disorder is associated with excessive exposure to zinc in products like Poligrip and  Fixodent.
Denture creams like Fixodent and Poligrip contain zinc as a bonding agent. People who ingest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senate to Look at Cell Phones, Cancer</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12292</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  There has been much controversy regarding the possible links between cell phone use and cancer. Now, Iowa senator Tom Harkin, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, will be looking into the matter, reported Reuters.
    Harkin just replaced recently deceased Massachusetts Senator Edward Kennedy and said he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Precaution for  Singulair Neuropsychiatric Events Includes Suicidal Thoughts, Behavior</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12098</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The labels of Singulair, Accolate, Zyflo and Zyflo CR have been modified to include new information in the &#8220;Precautions&#8221; section regarding  their  association with neuropsychiatric events. In particular, the precaution for Singulair says that  &#8220;suicidal thinking and behavior&#8221; were among the neuropsychiatric events seen in that medication&#8217;s post-marketing reports.
All of the drugs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Veterans Affairs Says 600 Got  ALS Letter</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12037</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 17:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just two days ago we wrote that despite a problem with nearly 2,000 letters mistakenly sent to veterans discussing a diagnosis for the fatal Lou Gehrig’s disease—also known as ALS—the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) claimed that only 10 letters were received in error. Now, according to a report by the Associated Press (AP), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unveiling of The Acreage Cancer Cluster Study Delayed</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12012</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:02:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A news conference slated for today to discuss the results of a cancer cluster study being conducted in a Florida community, The Acreage,  has been canceled.   According to The Palm Beach Post, release of  the first phase of the study has been  delayed so investigators can review its findings further.
As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Changes To Home Heating Vent Pipe Recall Announced</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11984</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 16:24:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Goodman Manufacturing Company of Houston, Texas, just announced changes to a 1998 recall program to replace dangerous home heating vent pipes. Both the CPSC and Goodman Manufacturing Company are urging consumers who have not yet responded to the previously-announced 1998 recall to do so immediately. The original [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VA Negligence Suits Likely After Botched Colonoscopies</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11963</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:56:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Botched medical procedures at veterans hospitals have left some with dangerous, deadly diseases, such as HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C and others fearing for their health as they await test results.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) was roundly criticized at a hearing before a House VA committee for not increasing safeguards and improving procedures [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Philip Morris Ordered to Pay $13.8 Mill Over Smoking Death</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11961</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Philip Morris has just been ordered to pay nearly $14 million to the child of a deceased long-time smoker. The deceased—Betty Bullock—died in 2003 at age 64 of lung cancer, the BBC reported, adding that the Los Angeles jury decided in favor of Jodie Bolluck. Philip Morris is a subsidiary of tobacco products company, Altria, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mexican-Style Soft Cheese Recalled Due to Listeria</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11959</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:28:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Potential Listeria contamination has prompted a recall of Mi Pueblito Queso Fresco Authentic Mexican Style Soft Cheese made by Quesos Mi Pueblito LLT.
Consumers who have purchased this product are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may call the company at 973-473-4494, Monday &#8211; Friday, 8:00 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IBD Possible Consequence of Salmonella, Campylobacter</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11957</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:43:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Food poisoning can lead to other adverse health effects, some of which are long-term and serious. For instance, new studies have been revealing that Salmonella and campylobacter can lead to very long-term issues with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), says Reuters. 
When someone contracts a diarrheal sickness as a result of Salmonella or campylobacter, their odds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acreage Cancer Cluster Report Due Thursday</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/12007</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Residents of The Acreage are anxiously awaiting the result  of a study to determine whether or not the Florida community constitutes a &#8220;cancer cluster&#8221;.   According to The Palm Beach  Post,  findings from the first phase of that study are slated to be released later this week.
As we&#8217;ve reported previously, residents [...]]]></description>
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		<title>STEAM Dietary Supplement Recall Expanded</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11933</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 18:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recall of STEAM Dietary Supplements has been expanded by Nutracoastal Trading LLC.   The original July 28 recall was expanded to include an additional lot of the STEAM product after a lab analysis found that the supplements from that lot contained Tadalafil, an active ingredient of a Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA) approved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Drywall Not Radioactive, CPSC Says</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11917</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:47:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Testing on Chinese drywall for the presence of radioactive phosphogypsum is complete. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), a radiation risk was not found in 21 samples of Chinese drywall that were tested.
Earlier this summer, we reported that a Los Angeles Times investigation had found that Chinese drywall manufacturers regularly use phosphogypsum &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wal-Mart Recalls DVD Players for Fire Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11909</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville, Arkansas, just recalled about 1.5 million Durabrand DVD Players, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The DVD players can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. To date, Wal-Mart has received 12 reports of DVD players overheating, five of which have resulted in fires that caused [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Codeine After Tonsil Removal Can Be Fatal For Kids</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11907</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Codeine, as a follow-up pain treatment for pediatric tonsillectomies has met with some fatal outcomes in children. A report developed at the University of Western Ontario, Canada, and just published in the New England Journal of Medicine, issued the warning, reports Science Daily.
Dr. Gideon Koren—Ivey Chair in Molecular Toxicology at the university and a pediatrics [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Targets Unapproved OTC Ibuprofen Pain Gels</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11905</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:13:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several makers of over-the-counter (OTC) topical ibuprofen pain gels have been issued warning letters from the Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA).   According to the agency, topical ibuprofen pain gels are unapproved new drugs that require an approved new drug application in order to be legally marketed.
The FDA warning letters advise the companies that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recall for eebee&#8217;s &#8220;Have a Ball&#8221; Adventures Cloth Books</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11900</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:58:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sterling Publishing Co. Inc. has issued a recall of 15,000 eebee’s “Have a Ball” Adventures Cloth Books due to a strangulation hazard.  The cloth books subject to this recall were sold in book and toy stores nationwide, and by internet retailers from June 2008 through June 2009 for about $15.
The recalled eebee’s “Have a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eli Lilly Reaches Zyprexa Settlement with West Virginia</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11889</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 13:14:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Drug maker Eli Lilly has agreed to another multimillion dollar Zyprexa settlement, this time with the state of West Virginia.  According to Bloomberg.com, the $22.5 million settlement resolves the state&#8217;s clams that the company improperly marketed Zyprexa.  West Virginia was seeking reimbursement for Medicaid money spent on the drug.
Eli Lilly still faces other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ridgid Table Saws Recalled for Laceration Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11884</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:52:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One World Technologies Inc., of Anderson, South Carolina, just recalled about 3,000 Ridgid 10-Inch Table Saws, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The recalled Ridgid Table Saws were sold exclusively at Home Depot and have been recalled due to a laceration hazard because the table saw’s arbor shaft can fail when used with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nursing Home Study Says Non-Profits Better</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11878</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the ongoing analysis of nursing home abuse, an emerging review of over 82 studies concluded that nonprofit nursing home facilities generally deliver better quality of care over for-profit facilities, said Science Daily. The study appears in the online edition of the British Medical Journal.
The statistical review looked at individual research studies and has implications [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fire Hazard Prompt Recall for Shop Fox Dust Collection Remote Switches</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11852</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:33:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shop Fox Dust Collection Remote Switches are being recalled by Woodstock International, of Bellingham, Wash. because they pose a fire hazard.  The recall includes about 450 remote switches.
The recalled product is a remote dust collector switch, which remotely turns on and off a woodworking dust collector. The product is a black electrical outlet box [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Madoff Family Members Could be Target of Next Round of Indictments</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11824</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After months of investigations, Federal prosecutors may be going after members of Bernard Madoff’s family. Madoff, 71, was recently sentenced to 150 years in prison for running a massive Ponzi scheme that is estimated to be the largest in history and which has allegedly cost investors as much as $65 billion.
Most recently, Frank DiPascali, finance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acetaminophen-Codeine Inferior to OTC Ibuprofen for Treating Kids&#8217; Broken Arms</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11814</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 17:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acetaminophen and codeine combo drugs are not the best choice for treating the  pain from a child&#8217;s broken arm, a new study says.  Rather, researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin have concluded that parents and doctors would do better to choose an over- the-counter (OTC) ibuprofen product to treat such pain.
According to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sprouts Linked to Canadian Salmonella Outbreak</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11810</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:26:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sprouts are in the news again for a potential Salmonella contamination. It seems onion and alfalfa sprouts are the likely suspects in spreading a rare Salmonella subtype that has sickened 12 people in Canada. The illnesses affected people in Ontario and Alberta, specifically, and have been reported since April, said the Canadian Cattlemen.
On August 9, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Firm Fined For Dangerous Toys</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11805</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:07:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TGH International Trading (TGH) of Los Angeles, California has agreed to pay a $31,500 civil penalty to settle allegations that the company knowingly imported and sold dangerous toys that did not meet the requirements of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act, said the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The CPSC said that it has provisionally [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CPSC Lacks Data To Police Imports</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11792</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:05:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), under its new leadership, is working to ensure imports coming into this country are safe for American consumers, the process is proving difficult. The CPSC is the agency charged with making sure consumer products are safe for human health and use.
According to the Associated Press (AP), even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CellCept Associated with Anemia</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11772</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CellCept has been associated with a severe type of anemia, the Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA) warned today. CellCept&#8217;s label has been revised to warn doctors about the condition, called pure red cell aplasia (PRCA).
CellCept—generically known as mycophenolate mofetil—is part of a class of drugs called immunosuppressants and was approved in 1995 to prevent rejection [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Generators Recalled Due to Fire Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11768</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:45:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Homelite Consumer Products Inc., of Anderson, South Carolina is recalling about 51,750 Homelite, Husky, and Black Max Brand Generators due to fire hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The recall was initiated because the fuel gauge can leak excessive amounts of gasoline, posing a fire hazard to consumers. To date, no incidents [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nautilus Exercisers Recalled for Fall Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11765</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nautilus Inc., of Vancouver, Washington just recalled about 400 Nautilus F3 Chin Dip Stationary Exercise Units manufactured by Land America Health and Fitness Company of China, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The footpads on the recalled Nautilus F3 Chin Dip Stationary Exercise Units can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. To [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NY Nursing Home Abuse Guilty Plea</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11713</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:35:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nursing Home Abuse]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In a horrible report detailing an incident of nursing home abuse, LoHud wrote that a North Salem, New York nursing home aide tied an 83-year-old woman to her wheelchair with a bed sheet, deposited her in a common room, shut the lights out, and napped. The certified nurse’s aide napped for about one hour while [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congress Mulling Ban on Drug Ads</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11708</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:18:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In May we reported that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released proposed guidelines for drug and medical device television ads meant to reduce diversion tactics. USA Today is now reporting that the $4.3 billion advertising sector is facing strong opposition from lawmakers hoping to put a stop to the advertising trend.
Lawmakers argue that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tamiflu, Relenza Not For Children, British Researchers Say</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11701</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[British researchers have recently concluded that some flu medications, such as Roche’s Tamiflu and GlaxoSmithKline’s Relenza, should not be used on a regular basis in children. Reuters reported that, according to the researchers, no definitive evidence exists to indicate that such drugs actually prevent complications. The medications might also cause more harm versus benefits, they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>21 Hepatitis C Cases in Colorado May be Linked to Indicted Scrub Tech</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/11547</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three more people in Colorado have tested positive for hepatitis C that may be related to one former surgical technician.  According to The Denver Post, the Colorado Health Department is now reporting 21 cases of the blood borne disease that may have originated with Kristen Diane Parker.
Parker, who has hepatitis C,  allegedly stole [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dorel Expands Recall of Stair Gates Due to Fall Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10289</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 16:50:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Importer Dorel Juvenile Group USA, of Columbus, Indiana just issued a recall of about 31,500 Safety 1st SmartLight Stair Gates, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. Of note, 100,000 units were previously recalled in February 2009, the CPSC said. The original recall announcement can be accessed at http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09117.html.
The Safety 1st SmartLight Stair [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CPSC Moves to Remove Recalled Products from Resale Market</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10287</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 15:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced its Top Ten list of recalled children’s products as part of its “Resale Round-up” campaign to ensure removal of dangerous recalled products from resale stores and off the Internet. Re-selling recalled products is in violation of federal law.
Before re-selling products, the CPSC encourages re-sellers to check [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Witnesses Voice Support for Medical Device Safety Act</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10282</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 15:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this week, a Senate hearing was convened to discuss the Medical Device Safety Act of 2009.  If it becomes law, the Medical Device Safety Act would restore important legal rights to victims of a defective medical device.
Patients lost many of those rights in 2008, when the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scrub Tech Implicated in Hep C Outbreak Pleads Not Guilty</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10279</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:13:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kristen Diane Parker, 26, the recently indicted former surgical technician who is allegedly responsible for a hepatitis C outbreak that has spread from Colorado to New York, has pleaded not guilty to an array of federal charges.
Parker allegedly swapped sterile fentanyl syringes with dirty—potentially hepatitis C-contaminated—saline-filled syringes, endangering countless patients. Hepatitis C is spread by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fire Hazard Prompts Paper Towel Dispenser Recall</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10273</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 19:02:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paper towel dispensers made by  Global Plastics Ltd., of City of Industry, Calif. have been recalled because they pose a fire hazard.  
The recalled product is a Baywest &#038; Hillyard Hybrid Wave N Cut hybrid paper towel dispenser. The product can operate in either a mechanical or electronic mode.  They were sold [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ross Stores, Wagner Spray Tech and Techtronic Industries Reach Settlement  Agreements with CPSC</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10268</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 17:57:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has reached an agreement with three firms over allegations that the companies  failed to report defective products to the agency in a timely manner.
Federal law requires manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to report to the CPSC immediately (within 24 hours) after obtaining information reasonably supporting the conclusion that a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elder Abuse Linked To Early Death</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10264</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 17:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent study reveals some disturbing data on senior care and elder abuse. According to the research conducted at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, the risk of death increases significantly—nearly six-fold—when seniors do not care for themselves, reported Medicine Net. The findings appear in the August 5th issue of the Journal of the American [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Yamaha Rhino Warning</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10257</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:46:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) is reminding owners of the Yamaha Rhino to be safe this summer.  Figures from the agency indicate that accidents involving the Yamaha Rhino continue to be reported.
We have long been reporting about the dangers associated with the Yamaha Rhino. Last year, the CPSC decided to investigate the Yamaha [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EPA Looking At Perchlorate Exposure And Kids</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10252</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 15:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A toxic component of rocket fuel, perchlorate, has shown up in unlikely places, such as public water supplies and baby formula. At last, the dangerous chemical is a bit closer to being federally regulated, reports Environment News Service, citing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Perchlorate is also used to make fireworks and safety flares, noted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vytorin Makers Announce $41.5 Million Class Action Settlement</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10248</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The makers of Vytorin are settling more lawsuits.  According to a Reuters report, Merck and Schering-Plough will pay $41.5 million to settle class-action lawsuits involving Vytorin and its sister-drug, Zetia.
Vytorin is a combination of Zetia and the statin Zocor.  It has  been under the microscope since the ENHANCE study  was released [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yayita Baby Hammocks Recalled</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10239</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 19:19:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two firms are recalling defective Yayita Baby Hammocks because they can flip over, posing a serious fall  and strangulation hazard to infants who become entrapped in the seat’s restraint straps while upside down. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), consumers should immediately stop using these baby hammocks.
The first recall involves 265 Yayita [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ross Stores Recalls Plant Stands Due to Injury Risk</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10235</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 17:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ross Stores Inc., of Pleasanton, California have recalled about 1,800 Marble Top Plant Stands, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced.
The recalled Marble Top Plant Stands’ marble top can detach from the base and fall onto consumers, posing a risk of injury. To date, Ross Stores has received two reported incidents in which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mississippi-Gulf River Outlet Suit Can Continue</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10227</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:48:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A federal judge just ruled for plaintiffs in the continuation of a lawsuit charging the federal government with “taking” the value of their land following catastrophic Hurricane Katrina flooding caused by the building of the MR-GO, reported Nola.com.
The landmark trial blames the Army Corps of Engineers for much of the Louisiana flooding. The plaintiffs—six hurricane [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eli Lilly to Post Payments Made to Physician Consultants</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10209</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 21:04:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Drug maker Eli Lilly has created a so-called “faculty registry” to detail payments made to consulting doctors. The first figures are from the first quarter of 2009.
It is a well-know fact that the financial ties between doctors, medical researchers, academia, and the drug industry run deep and that some highly regarded doctors and researchers have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Water Testing in The Acreage Set to Start</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 13:51:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Water tests will soon begin in The Acreage.   As we&#8217;ve reported previously, residents in that Florida community  became concerned that the area could be a cancer cluster after several residents &#8211; including children &#8211; developed brain tumors.
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), a cancer cluster is defined as a greater-than-expected [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sherwin-Williams Recalls Purdy Scrapers</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10190</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:50:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 76,000 Purdy 2 ½” 4-Edge Scrapers have been recalled by the Sherwin-Williams Co., of Cleveland, Ohio.   According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission, the recalled scrapers pose a laceration hazard to consumers.
The recalled scraper is a 2 ½” wide steel tool with a four-sided edge. The handle has a soft black grip [...]]]></description>
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		<title>800+ Chinese Drywall Complaints Made to CPSC</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10182</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:09:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese drywall complaints to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) have now surpassed 800.  According to an update on the CPSC&#8217;s website, Chinese drywall problems have cropped up in at least 23 states.
For months now, we have reported on homeowner complaints regarding Chinese drywall. Earlier this year, tests conducted by the Environmental Protection Agency [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dangerous Drawstrings Prompt Recall of Boys&#8217; Sweatshirts, Warm Up Sets</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10166</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boys hooded sweatshirts  and warm up sets distributed by KOMAN Sportswear, of Carlstadt, N.J. and sold at Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide are being recalled.  According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC),  the sweatshirts and jackets  to the warm up sets have drawstrings through the hoods, posing a strangulation hazard [...]]]></description>
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		<title>STEAM, S-DROL Dietary Supplements Recalled For Undeclared Drug Ingredients</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10155</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[STEAM  and S-DROL dietary supplements are being recalled today by Nutracoastal Trading LLC.   According to a notice posted on the Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA) website, the STEAM and S-DROL dietary supplement products are unapproved drugs because they contain pharmaceutical ingredients not listed on the product labels.
Lab analysis by the  FDA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parker Waichman Alonso Managing Partner Named to  Chinese Drywall Plaintiffs&#8217; Steering Committee</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10144</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 21:29:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jerrold Parker, Managing Partner with Parker Waichman Alonso LLP, has been named to the Plaintiffs&#8217; Steering Committee (PSC) in the Chinese-Manufactured Drywall Products Liability Litigation (MDL NO. 2047) currently underway in U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana.  Parker Waichman Alonso LLP filed the first Chinese drywall lawsuit in federal court earlier this year.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CPSC Eases Tracking Rule</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10111</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 19:26:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) commissioners have just unanimously voted for draft statement approval for specific “good faith” compliance. Playthings.com reported that the compliance will allow manufacturers credit for good faith regarding tracking label requirements that will be mandated by the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) that is effective this August.
“I believe that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Questions About Dow Chemical Leak</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10073</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 17:44:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following the Dow Chemical leak in Hahnville, Louisiana earlier this month, an investigator from the state&#8217;s Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has been a at the plant every day trying to determine what happened.  According to a report in the New Orleans Times-Picayune, DEQ has been accused by an environmental group of ignoring problems [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fire Hazard Prompts Polaris ATV Recall</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10036</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 15:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Polaris is recalling thousands of All-Terrain Vehicles (ATV) because the valve assembly on the ATVs can fail in freezing temperatures, causing oil to leak into the exhaust system. This could pose a fire and burn hazard to the rider. 
Polaris has received six reports of the valve assembly failing in freezing temperatures, resulting in three [...]]]></description>
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		<title>E-cigarettes Toxic FDA Says</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/10033</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So-called e-cigarettes may contain carcinogens and toxic chemicals such as diethylene glycol, an ingredient used in antifreeze, the Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA) warned yesterday.  
E-cigarettes (electronic cigarettes) are battery-operated devices that generally contain cartridges filled with nicotine, flavor and other chemicals. The electronic cigarette turns nicotine, which is highly addictive, and other chemicals [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Law Firms Sponsor Chinese Drywall Town Hall Meeting for Florida Residents</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/9991</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:20:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese drywall victims in Florida will have a chance to have their questions answered at a special town hall meeting in Bonita Springs tomorrow night.  The event is being sponsored by Parker Waichman Alonso LLP and Morgan &#038; Morgan, P.A., which together filed the first federal lawsuit on behalf of Chinese drywall victims.
The Chinese [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No Justice for Plaintiffs  in Little Noticed Supreme Court Decision</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/9966</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Supreme Court decision issued in May is proving to have dangerous implications for plaintiffs in civil lawsuits.  According to a New York Times article, the decision in  Ashcroft vs. Iqbal has made it far easier &#8211; in fact, too easy &#8211; for  federal judges to dismiss civil lawsuits long before plaintiffs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Listeria Risk Prompts 2nd Chang Farm Sprout Recall Since June</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/8570</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:12:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chang Farm of River Road in Whatley, Massachusetts, is issuing a voluntary recall of its Soy Bean Sprouts produced with the specific sell-by date of July 17, 2009 because of the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes (L. Monocytogenes) contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced. Sample analysis by the agency confirmed the presence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Safety  of Minimally Invasive Heart Bypass Technique Questioned</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/8548</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 19:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Media outlets are reporting that a popular coronary bypass technique could increase a patient’s risk of dying or suffering a heart attack within three years following the procedure. The procedure type has been commonly used because, in the short term, patients are spared pain and problems, noted the Associated Press (AP); however, problems can occur [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dow Chemical Leak Third From Tank Since 2008, Environmental Group Says</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/8521</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:34:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week&#8217;s  Dow Chemical leak in Hahnville, Louisiana was the third time the chemical ethyl acrylate was released from the St. Charles Operation facility since 2008, says the Louisiana Bucket Brigade. According to The New Orleans Times-Picayune, the environmental group has also demanded that Dow Chemical come clean about how much ethyl acrylate was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parker Waichman Alonso LLP Partner  to Take a Lead Role in Denture Cream Lawsuits</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/8490</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:56:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andres F. Alonso, Esq., a partner in the law firm of Parker Waichman Alonso LLP, and Scott Wm. Weinstein Esq., a partner in Morgan &#038; Morgan P.A., were appointed Co-Lead Counsel to the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in the Denture Cream Products Liability Litigation.   
Mr. Alonso has consistently obtained large verdicts and multi-million dollar [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Citigroup Reaches Auction Rate Securities Settlement with Pennsylvania</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/8499</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:29:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Citigroup has reached an agreement with the state of Pennsylvania over auction rate securities.  Under the settlement, Citigroup will pay the Pennsylvania Securities Commission $2.31 million, and offer to buy back auction rate securities from 1,200 retail investors in Pennsylvania who held the securities from Citigroup as of Jan. 21, 2008.
Auction rate securities are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rossignol Recalls Cross-Country Boots for Fall Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/8497</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:27:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rossignol Ski Company of Park City, Utah, has recalled about 3,000 pairs of Rossignol Cross-Country Boots in the United States and 1,000 pairs in Canada, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada, just announced.
The Rossignol Cross-Country Boot recall was implemented because the boot’s sole could separate from the upper boot during use, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bronx Jury Awards $60 Million in Medical Malpractice Case</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/7963</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Bronx jury has awarded $60 million in damages to a woman in a medical malpractice case against a Queens County plastic surgeon  for a botched thigh lift procedure.   The plaintiff in the case, Allison Hugh of the Bronx, was represented by Parker Waichman Alonso LLP, one of the nation&#8217;s premier plaintiffs&#8217; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Farmworkers Claim Ag-Mart,  Other Growers Cheated Them</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/7864</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Farmworkers in Florida have filed multiple lawsuits claiming they were cheated by their employers.  According to a report on naplesnews.com, the lawsuits where filed by the Migrant Farmworker Justice Project, an advocate for farmworker rights in Florida. Four of the five lawsuits are class actions, and seek relief for more than 1000 workers.
Two of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First E. coli Lawsuit in JBS Swift Beef Company Beef Product Recall</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/7742</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:21:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The June 24th Class I recall of potentially E. coli-tainted JBS Swift Beef Company beef products, which was later expanded, is now seeing the first of what some anticipate to become many more lawsuits. The Denver Post reported that the lawsuit was filed yesterday in Denver federal court against the Greeley slaughterhouse that produced and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aqua-Leisure Recalls Millions of Baby Floats Over Drowning Hazard</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/7690</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 14:43:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Millions of dangerous inflatable baby floats have been recalled by Aqua-Leisure Industries because they can tear while in use, posing a drowning hazard to infants.  
A total of 4 million Aqua-Leisure Baby Floats are being recalled.  According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), there have been 31 reports of leg straps on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Meets On Acetaminophen</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/7607</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In addition to other suggestions, U.S. health advisers recommended yesterday that the maximum dose of over-the-counter (OTC) acetaminophen, be lowered.
Exceeding recommended acetaminophen dosages could increase risks for severe liver damage. In 1977, the U.S. Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA)—which has long been struggling with OTC acetaminophen use and overuse—wanted labels issued to indicate the potential [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Looking at Possible Lantus Cancer Link</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/7599</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:36:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lantus, a synthetic form of insulin, is the subject of an Early Communication from the Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA).  According to the agency, it has learned  of  four recently-published observational studies that looked at the use of Lantus (insulin glargine) and possible risk for cancer in patients with diabetes. Three of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CPSC Urges Fireworks Safety</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fireworks injuries dropped in 2008, but the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) is reminding consumers to put safety first during the Fourth of July holiday and celebrate with caution this year when it comes to fireworks.
According to the CPSC, there were reports of seven fireworks-related deaths and an estimated 7,000 hospital emergency room treated injuries [...]]]></description>
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