Transgender Women Are More Likely to Be Injured By This Drug
Research shows that nearly 30% of male to female transgender women test positive for HIV. Part of living with HIV is taking anti-viral drugs to help extend the quality of life. However, these same medications to help save transgender women can actually gravely injure them. About TDF Gilead’s TDF drugs belong to a class of
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TDF Medication Dangers for the LGBTQIA Community
Gilead’s HIV drug tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is paramount to those in the LGBTQIA community living with HIV. It also helps those wanting to prevent transmission who take it as PrEP. People trusted Gilead to keep them safe, but no one knew the TDF medication dangers since the company hid it from everyone. About
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USC Gynecologist Abused Hundreds of Patients
The state has charged an ex-USC gynecologist of sexual misconduct toward hundreds of students. He now faces almost 30 felonies against 16 women at the campus clinic where he practiced for decades. This could be a potential prison term of up to 53 years, and it gives hope to almost 400 women after a yearlong
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Rise of Fatal Motorcycle Accidents
Surprisingly, the rate of fatal auto accidents in the US is declining. However, In recent years, the number of fatal automobile accidents across the United States has declined. Unfortunately, the number of fatal motorcycle accidents has increased. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the rate of fatal crashes rose from 3,200 to
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Passenger Must Be In Medicated Comma after Cruise Ship Injury
A loving couple decided to take a 40th-anniversary cruise to Norway onboard the Viking Sky. However, everything went horribly wrong and the male passenger is left with a devasting cruise ship injury. Plus, he finds himself completely bedridden in a hospital. About Cruise Injuries Cruise ships bring a number of potential safety hazards inherent to a marine
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Top Things to Do Following a Birth Injury
Having a newborn should be the best memory of one’s life. However, for thousands of devastated couples, this happy occasion is the experience of nightmares. When a child is born with a birth injury, it is due to an injury suffered during labor or delivery or soon after birth. A birth injury can range from
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Dog Treats Recalled Due to Salmonella
Dog treats recalled after 45 people in 13 states contracted salmonella from coming into contact with pig ear dog treats. The FDA and CDC have linked the treats to Pet Supplies Plus’ bulk pig ear product, Pig Ear Treats. Twelve people were so sick they needed hospitalization. About Salmonella Salmonella infection (salmonellosis) is a common bacterial
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Doctor Writes Article Convincing Patients About Gadolinium Safety
Two known brain surgeons faced with a mountain of questions from patients about gadolinium safety wrote an article for AAP news about convincing these concerned individuals that gadolinium is safe. Medical professionals use gadolinium-based contrast agents in about half of all MRI studies in to increase the visualization of normal structures. Also, the agent helps
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Survey Reveals NIH Sexual Harassment
A recent survey analyzing data from around 16,000 employees of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) found that 1 in 5 experienced gender harassment while at work during the last year. This NIH sexual harassment affected men, women, transgenders, and other gender identities. About Sexual Harassment In 2017, close to 13,000 Americans filed sexual harassment
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Government Report Shows Widespread Nursing Home Abuse
A national survey conducted by the Department of Health and Human Services revealed a widespread nursing home abuse issue along with significant underreporting by nursing homes. This abuse affects homes across the United States. About Elder Physical Abuse Unfortunately, physical abuse of an elder is more common than most people would think as well. Physical abuse is
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