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• 4 Car Accident Causes Fatal Injuries

  M. Brandon Smith | June 30, 2009 10:02 PM | 1 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Recentyly two young children will killed in a car accident in Lexington County. The car accident occurred the Monday morning of June 22, 2009 about 8:45 a.m. at South Lake Drive near Bethany Church...

• 83 Year Old Died After Car Crash in Georgia

  Jessica Smagacz | June 28, 2009 7:36 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  According to Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC), Charles Daniels was driving a 1993 Toyota pickup Friday morning. While he turned left off North Crestview Drive on to Grayson Parkway near...

• Georgia Woman Dies after Injuries From Car Accident, following the Death of Her Son

  Jessica Smagacz | June 28, 2009 3:01 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A car accident occurred at 12:54 p.m. this past Tuesday between the Ga. 96 exit and Russell Parkway exit after one of the van’s tires blew out, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution....

• FDA will Discuss Liver Risks with Tylenol & other Painkillers

  Jessica Smagacz | June 27, 2009 2:13 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs

  Federal regulators and medical experts will debate next week on how to limit liver injury in patients who take painkillers such as Tylenol, according to CNN.com. The main issue under the...

• Motorcyclist Killed in Georgia Wreck

  Jessica Smagacz | June 22, 2009 2:48 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Motorcycle Accidents

  This past weekend on Saturday, Steven Terry Hitt, 49 of Cumming, Georgia was riding a 1985 Honda motorcycle northbound on Castleberry Road. It was around 6:15 p.m. when he collided with a 2007...

• Tragic Car Crash Takes life of one Georgia Man

  Jessica Smagacz | June 21, 2009 3:56 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  Independentmail reported recently that a man died yesterday as a result of a tragic car accident. This car accident took the life of Terry A. Ramey, 42 of Clayton, Georgia. Karl E. Addis, the...

• Stop Using Zicam Cold Remedy Nasal Gel- Possible Loss of Smell

  Jessica Smagacz | June 20, 2009 3:27 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs

  This past Tuesday, FDA told consumers who are using Zicam Cold Remedy nasal gel and related products to stop use immediately. These products have the possibility of permanently damaging the sense of...

• Georgia To Begin Operation Zero Tolerance Campaign

  Jessica Smagacz | June 19, 2009 11:17 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  Georgia law enforcement agencies will kick off their annual Fourth of July crackdown on drunk driving tonight, according to Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The crackdown on drunk driving is part of...

• Five Car Accident in Georgia Causes One Death

  Jessica Smagacz | June 17, 2009 12:09 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Georgia State Patrol Athens Post reported that a 41 year old Robert Mcilwain was tragically killed near Dry Pond Road this past Friday. A tractor trailer hit his car and pushed it into the path of...

• Two Georgia Car Accidents Result in 3 Deaths

  Jessica Smagacz | June 14, 2009 8:22 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that two separate car accidents occurred on I-285 in Georgia this weekend. The first car accident was on I-285 Northbound I-20 at 11:50 p.m. yesterday. A white...

• Medtronic Recall given FDA’s most Serious Score

  Jessica Smagacz | June 14, 2009 2:59 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Medical Devices & Implants

  This past Thursday, FDA said that thousands of Medtronic pacemakers may potentially cause serious injury or death, according to AP. The pacemakers may have wiring defects that can cause them to...

• Woman with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome May be Able to See Again after Eye Surgery

  Jessica Smagacz | June 10, 2009 1:56 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs

  Cynthia Dicks, a 51 year old Sumter native, hasn’t been able to see for twelve years. According to The Item, she is scheduled for surgery in Boston at a Harvard University-affiliated hospital...

• Child Hit by Car in Georgia

  Jessica Smagacz | June 07, 2009 10:16 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A six year old boy is now in serious condition after being hit by a car in Northwest Atlanta, Georgia, according to AJC. On Saturday around 5:30 p.m., a man was driving a 1986 Ford LTD Westbound on...

• Possibility of Risks—More than 20 Drugs Under FDA Monitoring

  Jessica Smagacz | June 07, 2009 6:08 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs

  According to Red Orbit, FDA released a list of over twenty drugs that are being tested for potential safety issues. The list that was released this past Thursday had two-dozen different drugs,...

• Car Crash Takes Life of Teen

  Jessica Smagacz | June 06, 2009 9:59 AM | 1 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  According to the Dahlonega Nugget, a teenager from Lumpkin County, Georgia died from injuries from a car accident earlier this week. Trooper Mark Cox from the Georgia State Patrol said that Daniel...

• 3 Vehicle Crash Causes 3 Injuries in Georgia

  Jessica Smagacz | June 04, 2009 3:01 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  According to RNW, two vehicles were totaled and three injuries occurred as a result of a three-truck crash this past Wednesday afternoon. This truck accident occurred on Rockmart Highway in Georgia...