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According to three recent testimonies, Don Peters, a former icon of the U.S. Olympic American Gymnastics team, allegedly committed lewd and salacious acts with several students over 20 years ago. According to the three women who made these allegations public, Peters preformed sexual acts with several young gymnasts that he coached in the 1980s….

Amidst the continuously growing Penn State sexual abuse scandal, Jerry Sandusky has reluctantly been referred to as a “nice guy” pedophile. Synonymous with their predatory approach to sexual abuse, “nice guy” pedophiles are often those who share a close relationship with young children. While their lewd and salacious acts against humanity remain appalling, their…

Healthcare officials from across the country continue to investigate a multi-state outbreak of meningitis that has been linked to an epidural steroid injection produced by New England Compounding Center (NECC). Most recently, the current outbreak has sickened at least 91 people and been linked to the deaths of seven others. Collaborative efforts by both…

Once regarded as the next step in fitness evolution, Skechers Shape-Ups have become the latest trend to incorporate a contemporary design that simultaneously tones muscles. However, recent months have witnessed these unique shoes become the subject of increasing criticism. According to allegations made by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Skechers made unfounded claims that…

Pradaxa (dabigatran) is a prescription blood-thinning agent intended to reduce the risk of stroke and blood clots in those diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. However, studies suggest that the pharmacodynamics of Pradaxa may be responsible for catastrophic complications. Severe, life-threatening episodes of internal bleeding have become synonymous with the use of Pradaxa. If you or…

After having already served approximately three years of a 10 year sentence, a convicted sexual predator has once again been placed behind bars. Former priest Michael Stephen Baker has found himself in the custody of law enforcement officials after violating specific terms of his parole. While the terms of Baker’s parole prevent him from…

In what many believe to be an uncharacteristic move by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), regulatory officials have declared that generic drugs do not necessarily represent the equivalent of their name brand counterparts. Subsequently, a recent test revealed that Budeprion 300 mg XL is not therapeutically equivalent to its name brand predecessor…

Collaborative investigation efforts of state, local and federal public health agencies have acknowledged the culprit of a massive foodborne illness outbreak that has sickened at least 116 people. Subsequently, a frozen raw yellowfin tuna product, known as Nakaochi Scrape, from Moon Marine USA Corporation has been identified as the likely source of the rare…