When the United States Navy rescued Captain Richard Phillips of the cargo ship Maersk Alabama from Somali pirates, it was an opportunity for Americans to take pride in the selfless acts of some brave public servants. It was also a rare example of a government body actually doing its job and protecting the citizens of […]
Archives for July 2009
Genetic Testing: A Major Consumer Fraud
Genetic testing is a good way to lose weight, if the weight that’s bothering you is extra cash in your wallet. The marketers of genetic tests say that people who know what their genes hold can take steps to improve their lifestyles and to avoid health problems and even personal injuries. Experts who study these […]
Chemical Exposure at Work: Cancer and Birth Defects
Exposure to toxic chemicals can cause cancer, birth defects for children in the womb, and a long list of personal injuries. Employers who choose to expose their workers to toxic chemicals without providing full training and proper protection and are likely to pay heavily for this basic violation of human rights. Our firm has a […]
