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• Advanced Technology Showing How PTSD Alters Brain Function

  David Mittleman | November 28, 2009 4:22 PM | 1 CommentLansing, MI

  For years people suffering from post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were dismissed as complainers and fakers. Their cases were given little to no serious consideration from the medical community...

• Medical Malpractice Suits From Botched Deliveries Help Families Deal With Lifelong Medical Costs

  David Mittleman | November 24, 2009 2:48 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  When Misty Tipton's son, Tyler Tipton, suffered a brain injury due to the medical malpractice of hospital staff during his birth, she had no ability to predict how far reaching the effects of his...

• Virginia Research Librarian Struck by Bus Wins $8 Million in Damages

  David Mittleman | November 21, 2009 10:00 AM | 1 CommentLansing, MI

  Richmond, Virginia: a research librarian at the Library of Virginia who was struck by a GRTC Transit System bus in 2007 recently won $8 million in damages. Meikiu Lo, age 34, suffered spinal and...

• Use Social Networking Sites With Caution: You Never Know Who's Looking

  David Mittleman | November 28, 2009 4:26 PM | 2 CommentsLansing, MI

  In a world where it has become increasingly more popular to post every aspect of our lives online through social networking sites such as Facebook, Myspace, and Twitter, Natalie Blanchard hardly...

• Should Medical Spas Perform Invasive Procedures?

  David Mittleman | November 14, 2009 10:30 AM | 1 CommentLansing, MI

  According to the International Spa Association, there are 1,800 medical spas in the United States. Medical spas offer a more “relaxed” atmosphere than doctors’ offices, but still...

• Car Crash in Oneida Township Kills DeWitt Teenager

  Devon Glass | November 25, 2009 9:51 AM | 1 CommentLansing, MI

  Travis Rademacher, a 19 year old DeWitt teenager, was killed in a car accident last Saturday in Oneida Township when his vehicle collided with another car driven by Matthew Merrill of Lansing. The...

• Michigan Deserves Better Than Cliff Taylor For The Michigan Supreme Court

  Devon Glass | October 22, 2008 5:10 PM | 2 CommentsLansing, MI

  Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Cliff Taylor is wrong for Michigan and needs to be sent packing for early retirement. Cliff Taylor has a record of questionable decisions a mile long and is...

• RNC Fiasco: RNC Health Insurance Plan Covers Elective Abortions

  David Mittleman | November 13, 2009 9:34 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  Recently, Devon Glass wrote about Representative Stupak’s decision to vote against abortion coverage in the healthcare reform legislation. Despite most Republicans' claims that they are and...

• 4 Consecutive Suicides at Local High School Stuns Palo Alto Residents

  David Mittleman | November 09, 2009 9:47 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  Suicide is tragedy enough for one family, but what if it becomes the latest trend amongst teenagers? Unfortunately, this became a reality at Henry M. Gunn High School in Palo Alto, California where...

• GM-Certified Used or Welded Together Wrecks?

  David Mittleman | May 05, 2009 10:59 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  State Consumer Protection Acts have been enacted in every state in the nation to protect consumers. Each state law varies in the degree to which they are effective. Michigan's Consumer Protection...