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Many women grow up straightening their hair multiple times a month with harsh chemicals because that is what their mother teaches them to do. For decades, demanding straight hair was a common practice in many professional environments. Companies didn’t care about the unfair financial and time burden such dress codes imposed on their workers,…

Infants born prematurely suffer through a host of challenges on the path toward stable health. From respiratory difficulties to a weak immune system, parents and hospitals alike must devote significant attention to the health and care of premature babies. Unfortunately, due to numerous circumstances, these infants are at risk for developing life-threatening conditions. Necrotizing…

Millions of people across the U.S. use CPAP machines due to sleep apnea disorders. In a recent blog post, we mentioned that Philips is recalling several of these devices because of the potential for serious health concerns to result from ordinary use. As the issue remains under investigation, both medical professionals and patients are…

People across Mississippi look at firefighters as the heroes of our communities. We know that when tragedy strikes, they will be there to take on the selfless work that needs to be done. They make great sacrifices to keep us save, and we owe them a debt of gratitude for all that they do…

For people with sleep apnea, CPAP machines are an essential part of their daily lives. These machines make it possible for them to actually get the rest they need at night in order to feel refreshed and ready to take on the challenges of a new day. Unfortunately, Philips, the manufacturer of several popular…

When people think about defective drugs, they tend to think about drugs that have unintended side effects. A drug is supposed to help with headaches, for instance, but it causes those who take it to have a  stroke. A drug is supposed to be safe for long-term use, but those who take it for…