Trains can come at any time, in any direction and safety advocates say technological improvements have made trains quieter, giving people less of a warning that a train is approaching. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Federal Railroad Administration have launched a new railroad crossing safety ad campaign. Last year alone, 232 people died…
A recent alert issued by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns women and physicians that the current screening tests being used for ovarian cancer are not reliable and may, in fact, be very dangerous. The FDA is very concerned that false diagnosis from these unreliable tests could result in a deadly delay of treatment….
An Illinois truck driver was recently charged with four counts of negligent homicide and reckless driving for a fatal crash that happen in April. The crash occurred on Interstate 77, in the Camp Creek area, in West Virginia. Police say the driver crossed over the median strip and slammed his truck head-on into a passenger…
Dr. Ayman Shahine, the 54-year-old plastic surgeon to the stars operating out of the NY Beauty Surgeon office, is facing 29 serious allegations of incompetence, negligence, and fraud. It seems not all of his patients are happy with their results and the state oversight board is coming down hard on the doctor, specifically regarding complaints submitted by eight of…
Three people went to the hospital with injuries when a car’s driver failed to stop for an oncoming freight train in Aspinwall, Pennsylvania (PA). Two of the injured people are Norfolk Southern contractors who had been performing maintenance on control box near the tracks along the Alleghany River northeast of Pittsburgh. The Aspinwall’s…