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School SuppliesNew School Year, New Concerns: Tackling Toxins in Back-to-School Supplies

August 16, 20230

The back-to-school season brings excitement to both kids and parents. The anticipation of reconnecting with classmates and teachers adds to the thrill, with enjoyable preparation through supply shopping. However, a concerning aspect emerges– a significant portion of school items contain hazardous chemicals like PFAs and phthalates. Research indicates that prolonged exposure to these toxins can...

Taco BellSignature Menu Items Under Fire: Taco Bell Faces False Advertising Lawsuit

August 12, 20230

Last Monday, Taco Bell Corp. found itself entangled in a class action lawsuit filed in New York federal court. The plaintiff, Frank Siragusa, accuses the fast-food chain of deceptive advertising practices pertaining to some of its signature menu items. The lawsuit highlights that Taco Bell’s promotional advertisements and menu displays, specifically for the Crunchwrap Supreme, Grande Crunchwrap, Vegan Crunchwrap,...

Machine Mishap Poultry PlantMiguel Custodio’s Analysis on Telemundo Regarding a Young Worker’s Life Cut Short in Machine Mishap at Poultry Plant

August 7, 20230

Duvan Robert Tomas Perez, an underage teenager, tragically lost his life while employed as a sanitation worker at the Mar-Jac Poultry plant in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The incident occurred when he became entangled in a machine while cleaning it. Despite his efforts to free himself, Duvan suffered a fatal injury when he was pulled into the...

Burn InjuryA Guide to Psychosocial Rehabilitation for Serious Burn Victims

August 3, 20230

Serious burn injuries are life-altering events, both physically and mentally. Beyond the physical pain and medical treatment for a serious burn, burn victims can experience serious psychological challenges during recovery, some of which can last a lifetime. Psychosocial rehabilitation is therefore a crucial part of rehabilitation for serious burn victims, allowing them to navigate the...

Bus Accident5 Most Common Catastrophic Injuries Seen After a Bus Accident

July 29, 20230

Bus accidents are some of the most devastating in the country. These large vehicles have a big presence on the road, and when things go wrong, there is a wide scope for it to go really, catastrophically wrong. Pedestrians and other road users are at risk, and the guide below explores the most common catastrophic...

Child InjuredThe Trauma of Seeing Your Child Injured While in the Care of Another Adult

July 25, 20230

Your top priority as a parent is making sure your child doesn’t get hurt. However hard you try, accidents do happen, but what can you do if your child is injured while in the care of another adult? It is a special kind of grief, because you will never know what truly happened and, if...

Chemicals PFAS“Forever Chemicals” Shouldn’t be Hidden

July 24, 20230

On June 22, chemical giant 3M announced that it had resolved claims brought by cities and towns across the United States for contamination of their drinking water by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, otherwise known as PFAS. If the settlement is approved by a judge, 3M will pay $10.3 billion over the course of 13 years...

Uber AccidentsHow Uber is Working to Improve Passenger Safety

July 11, 20230

Uber first burst into the market back in 2009. Since then, it has come a long way. What started as a small ride-share business has now become the leading global ride-share app, taking over 70% of the ride-share market in the US. However, despite its popularity, Uber has had several issues over the years. One...

Car Accidents6 Tips for Recovering from a Traumatic Car Accident

June 28, 20230

After a traumatic car accident, the way you see the world is likely to change. You have been through a significant life event, and one that potentially caused grave injury or even the death of a family member or beloved friend. These significant blocks of trauma cannot be pushed aside and locked in a box....

Weapons ExpertMiguel Custodio on prosecutors’ strategy against “Rust” weapons expert: “They need to have more specificity”

June 27, 20230

Alec Baldwin’s manslaughter charges in the “Rust” set shooting were dropped in April — for now — but the film’s weapons expert continues to face charges despite her attorneys’ efforts to have the charges dismissed, citing missteps by the Santa Fe D.A.’s office. Hannah Gutierrez-Reed is accused of negligently loading a live round into Baldwin’s gun, and...

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