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Child Safety: Recent Studies Raise Concerns About Children And Snowmobiles

Last week, I blogged about general safety concerns while snowmobiling. Recent deaths up north have raised the concerns of more people. A recent study look closer at the concerns of young riders. A…

By Mike Bryant

/ 21 Jan 2009

Today Is A New Day For Consumers

Consumers of the United States and maybe of the whole world can feel a little safer today. Having an FDA that isn’t a rubber stamp, having agency heads that aren’t looking for ways to head of state…

By Mike Bryant

/ 20 Jan 2009

Obama Can Change The Judiciary

With all of the issues facing the administration, one of the most important will be the affect that the new administration will have on the judicial branch of the government. As President, Obama…

By Mike Bryant

/ 19 Jan 2009

Diet Safety: Two Minnesotans Dead From Deadly Peanut Butter

The problems with Peanut Corporations distribution of peanut butter is causing problems across the country. Here in Minnesota two have died from eating the product. Kellogg, which uses Peanut…

By Mike Bryant

/ 19 Jan 2009

Will Obama Give Us One Food Administration?

For a while there has been discussions in Washington about why there is both a Agriculture Department which inspects about 20 percent of the food supply (meat and poultry), and the Food and Drug…

By Mike Bryant

/ 19 Jan 2009

Pharmaceutical Attorney Likes Preemption: Shocking.

In a blog this week , Bert Rein, a founding partner of Wiley Rein, LLP and a attorney representing Wyeth in the pending Wyeth v. Levine appeal in the Supreme Court came out with the rally cry for…

By Mike Bryant

/ 19 Jan 2009

Diet Safety: South Bend Chocolate Company Adds To The Peanut Butter Recalls

For the second time today, a company has initiated a recall due to problems with peanut butter. South Bend Chocolate Company has recalled : Assorted chocolates in 5 ounce (Product 121), 8 ounce…

By Mike Bryant

/ 18 Jan 2009

Little Debbies Now Added To The Peanut Butter Recalls

This morning, Little Debbies from McKee Foods Corp. of Collegedale, Tenn were added to the growing Peanut Butter recall list. This recall covers Little Debbie peanut butter toasty crackers and…

By Mike Bryant

/ 18 Jan 2009

Minnesota Medical Liability Insurance Premiums Lowest In The Country

This month the American Medical Association news found that medical liability insurance premiums have reduced nationwide, with 93% of companies reporting stable or reduced rates in 2008. It also…

By Mike Bryant

/ 18 Jan 2009

Diet Safety: As Recalls Mount, FDA And CDC Says To Just Not Eat Peanut Butter

As of today it looks like there is at least 4 recalls going: Hy-Vee Inc. Recalls Bakery Products- These include Peanut Butter Cookies, Monster Cookies, Peanut Butter Reese’s Pieces Cookies,…

By Mike Bryant

/ 18 Jan 2009

Diet Safety: It May Be Peanut Paste That Is The Problem

Over the last couple of days, as the FDA investigation expends, it seems like we are learning more and more about how big our peanut butter concern is. Yesterday, the FDA asked food makers…

By Mike Bryant

/ 17 Jan 2009

FDA Admits Turning Blind Eye To Doctor Pharmaceutical Relationship

For some time, the members of the Injuryboard have been looking at the problems with the FDA. There have also been many posts about the relationship with Pharmaceutical companies and the issues that…

By Mike Bryant

/ 17 Jan 2009