Patients Worried about Zinc Poisoning Should See Doctor
Bellevue, WA: Patients who are worried about developing
denture cream poisoning should speak with a doctor about their concerns. Fixodent denture adhesive and other denture creams have been linked to zinc poisoning, a serious condition that can cause permanent health problems.
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Reglan not Approved for Infant Use
Seattle, WA: It is not uncommon for newborns to experience Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and when they do, they are frequently treated with Reglan. However,
Reglan side effects in infants are still not well understood. Many parents who say they were unaware of the link between Reglan and tardive dyskinesia are now concerned that their children will suffer from the effects of Reglan all their lives.
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Fifteen-Year Prison Term for Horrific Washington State Car Crash
Accokeek, WA: The Washington Post called it the worst
Washington state car accident in history. In the early hours of February 16, 2008, two drivers became involved in an illegal street race on Route 210, mowing down and killing eight bystanders. The Post reported on 3/2/10 that one of the two drivers was sentenced to 15 years in prison. The other will be retried on vehicular manslaughter counts on October 18.
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