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What Healthcare Providers Can Do to Guard Against Cancer Misdiagnosis

It is well recognized in the medical community that the most crucial factor in battling cancer is early detection. Cancer in its earliest stages is much more treatable than cancers that have been allowed to progress and/or metastasize. That is why it is highly advisable to pursue cancer screenings on a regular basis. Healthcare providers
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1.25 Million Playtex Pacifier Clips Recalled for Infant Choking Hazards

Playtex Products Inc. has issued a recall of its baby pacifier holder clips, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Reports indicate that approximately 1.25 million holder clips in the U.S. have been recalled, and an additional 150,000 in Canada, due to serious choking hazards. The plastic clips attach a baby’s pacifier to clothing, diaper
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Do You Know How Many Workers Are Harmed Every Year on the Job?

Workplace accidents injure people in all fields of work every year in New Jersey and across the United States. And while no one thinks they will one day be severely injured while on the job, statistics show that a serious on-the-job injury is more common than many of us think. Knowing the frequent nature of
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General Motors Recalling 300,000 Silverado and Sierra Vehicles for Engine Fire Hazards

Issues with exhaust components have led to General Motors LLC recalling approximately 300,000 of its vehicles. According to an article posted on CBS News (Philly), apparent defects in computer software can lead to the exhaust components overheating when the vehicle is idling in cold temperatures, potentially leading to an engine fire. During an overheating incident, nearby plastic
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American Cancer Society Report Reveals Serious Cancer Rates in New Jersey

The American Cancer Society has released its annual report on cancer rates throughout the United States. As reported in a Star Ledger article posted on NJ.com, there will be a national total of 1,665,540 new cases of cancer during 2014, including 585,720 cancer deaths. While the report found that cancer rates across the nation have been
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