The details in this case are hard to believe. It would stand to reason that if a person is legally blind, a claim for Social Security disability benefits would be a slam dunk. But in this case, that is not what happened. Instead, in the case of this 59-year old, wage earning Georgia woman whose…
Continue readingTempted to try a dietary supplement because of a label promising staggering amounts of weight loss? Lured by a product that is said to be a cure for HIV or cancer? Impressed by scientific research to back up these claims? According to an article in the Washington Post consumers need to beware. Weight loss supplements…
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On May 31, 2011 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that steps were taken toward making it easier to enroll in the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP). In 18 states the premiums could drop up to 40% and eligibility will be less stringent in 23 of the states plus Washington DC. PCIP…
Continue readingAfter Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords was wounded in a mass shooting that injured 12 people in January, doctors removed a portion of the left side of her skull to prevent her brain from swelling and to halt tissue damage. This month the doctors used a hard plastic implant to repair a hole in Rep. Gabrielle…
Continue readingClients suffering from hip, shoulder, knee and arthritis pain should try to learn as much as possible about their condition in order to get as healthy as possible after an on the job accident or car crash. You can ask the joint replacement experts of the INOVA Joint Replacement Center (“IJRC”) about relief from arthritis,…
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