Diagnosed Victims in the Lone Star State: Call the Texas Mesothelioma Victim … – PR Newswire (press release)
Nursery World (subscription)Diagnosed Victims in the Lone Star State: Call the Texas Mesothelioma Victim …PR Newswire (press release)WASHINGTON, May 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The Texas Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging all diagnosed victims of this rare asbestos exposure form of cancer anywhere in Texas, or their family, to call them first anytime at 866-714-6466 to ensure they …Texas Mesothelioma Lawyer Jeffrey Simon states 'Hypocritical' House Statement …Satellite PR News (press release)Asbestos helpline warns of the dangers of the substance in schoolsNursery World (subscription)Alert: Asbestos-Victims May Face Govt. Repayment IssueCity Watchall 5 news articles »
People with disabilities in emergencies – ICRC (press release)
ICRC (press release)People with disabilities in emergenciesICRC (press release)ICRC-hosted event calls for greater awareness and inclusion of people with disabilities during humanitarian crises. More needs to be done to ensure that people with disabilities – both mental and physical – are not left behind or forgotten during …
Microsoft empowering people with disabilities via Ability Summit – TWCN Tech News (blog)
Microsoft empowering people with disabilities via Ability SummitTWCN Tech News (blog)Microsoft wants to empower people with disabilities. So far, every Surface product Microsoft has released is not really capable of allowing folks with disabilities to feel at home. The latest Surface tablet is capable of tracking the eye movement of …
I-Team: Asbestos fibers found near school, park and homes – KLAS-TV
I-Team: Asbestos fibers found near school, park and homesKLAS-TVTheir paper looked at disease rates and it predicted there must be asbestos out there somewhere. After health officials shut them out, they kept quiet, but busy, looking for natural asbestos that would prove their theory was right. They found it, in …
Garda IT system suspended over insurance errors – Irish Independent
Irish IndependentGarda IT system suspended over insurance errorsIrish IndependentA handwritten note, which was recorded by a senior official in the Department of Transport, appears to blame motor insurance companies for failing to update the database properly. It said that there was an issue "with insurance companies not notify …Gardaí drop vehicle insurance database after errorsIrish Examinerall 5 news articles »
Laya undercuts rivals with new corporate health insurance plan – Irish Independent
Irish IndependentLaya undercuts rivals with new corporate health insurance planIrish IndependentRival health insurers will be forced to respond to the move, according to a leading health insurance expert. It comes after State-owned VHI finally got provisional approval from the Central Bank to go out into the market and raise its own funds …
Mesothelioma Patients Often Deal With Blood Clots – MesotheliomaHelp.org (blog)
Mesothelioma Patients Often Deal With Blood ClotsMesotheliomaHelp.org (blog)Blood clots are one side effect mesothelioma patients must deal with. Patients with cancers that occur in the lungs and abdomen, such as mesothelioma, are at greater risk of developing blood clots. Although cancers that have spread from their original …
“Let down” victims of ex-surgeon Ian Paterson protest at Spire Hospital in Solihull, 3rd March 2015
A group of patients who were treated by negligent breast surgeon Ian Paterson at Spire Healthcare sites in the Midlands will be joined by local MPs at a protest on 3 March at 9.30am to voice their anger at Spire’s delay in paying compensation.
Asbestos test results ‘inconclusive’, demo of burnt out house still on hold in … – SoutholdLOCAL
SoutholdLOCALAsbestos test results 'inconclusive', demo of burnt out house still on hold in …SoutholdLOCALAfter waiting for the results of an asbestos test, so that demolition can proceed on her Kaplan Avenue house, Richards said this week that after she sent a sample to the lab, she was “elated” when she was told there was “no asbestos detected” with <1.0 …
Planning To Pour Money Down A Rat Hole
Social Security is publishing a request for comments on a plan for a research study on early intervention as a way of reducing disability caused by mental illness. The agency cites earlier research showing "promising" results from early intervention. Here’s what the earlier research actually says: Eight percent of the study participants showed average earnings over the 24-month
Unlicensed Child Care Provider Charged in Child Death
According to a recent report from Fox News, a judge has issued a warrant for the arrest of woman who ran an unlicensed childcare center in Indiana. While defendant did not have a license to run a daycare facility, it was within state law, because she was watching fewer than five children at a time. Authorities allege defendant battered a child to death and then tried to cover his death up by claiming the child choked to death. The young victim was 19 months old at the time of his death. Prosecutors say this is not the first time defendant has had issues with the law. In 2006, she was charged with neglect of a child in her care. In that instance, child’s mother went to police after her …
Pricewatch: The pros and cons of travel insurance – Irish Times
Irish TimesPricewatch: The pros and cons of travel insuranceIrish TimesA reader contacted us last week to give out about travel insurance. He and his wife took a policy out through their credit union and had the misfortune to be burgled while away. They lost €10,000 worth of stuff, including laptops, iPhones, jewellery …