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- Collision between Motorcycle and Car on Winslow NJ Road Injures Two Motorcyclists
Sep 6, 2016
A The motorcycle-car collision went down around 2:20 p.m. on Route 73, near Toms Well Road, in Winslow, New Jersey. The driver of a motor vehicle, a 74-year-old man from Sicklerville NJ, was headed south on Route 73 and came to a stop as he attempted to turn left onto Toms Well Road. While the car was stopped, a motorcyclist and his passenger crashed into the stopped vehicle. The collision with the car caused...Read More - Elderly Motorist Crashes into Car on Road in Kearny, New Jersey
Aug 22, 2016
A The multi-vehicle crash occurred on Kearny Avenue in Kearny, NJ. An 82-year-old Newark man was driving a 2006 Nissan Altima south on the roadway. When the motorist approached a traffic light at the intersection of Kearny Avenue and Johnson Street, he reportedly accelerated and crashed into a Toyota Camry. The driver of the Camry, a 54-year-old Edison NJ woman, slowed down as the traffic light changed from green to yellow and then to...Read More - Starbucks Recalls Millions of Stainless Steel Straws That Pose Health Risk to Consumers
Aug 11, 2016
Starbucks recently announced that will be issuing a The recall affects stainless steel straws that are sold along with stainless steel cups at Starbucks’ locations throughout the United States, including New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. The straws come in packages of three. According to a Starbucks company representative, the stainless steel straws “are rigid” and pose a significant health risk to customers who use them. The U.S. Consumers Product Safety Commission (CPSC) confirmed...Read More - South Jersey Family Sues to Get Death Certificate Changed After Fatal Train Accident in Galloway Township
Aug 4, 2016
A tragic train accident The train crash went down around 11:00 p.m. on July 12, 2015 in Galloway Township, not far from Valiante’s residence in Mays Landing, NJ. The train was headed from Philadelphia to Atlantic City and traveling on the Atlantic City Rail Line. The train accident garnered significant media coverage and could have been a real embarrassment for NJ Transit authorities. However, both NJ Transit and the NJ State Medical Examiner’s Office concluded...Read More - Trauma Deaths in US Hospitals Can Be Prevented with Optimal Medical Treatment
Jul 28, 2016
Approximately 20 percent of all trauma deaths in US hospitals and emergency rooms could be prevented with more immediate access to quality medical care, according to a recent report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NAS). The results of the study could have a serious impact on The report was published shortly after the mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, an incident that highlighted the need for fast access...Read More - Most Strokes Suffered in the U.S. Are Preventable
Jul 26, 2016
A recent study could have serious implication for The research was recently published in The Lancet, an online medical journal. The study was titled INTERSTROKE, with researchers taking a close look at data from 32 countries on several continents. This study represented a major expansion on previous research conducted by the same medical experts. According to data obtained from medical reports on approximately 27,000 people, most strokes have 10 risk factors. Most importantly, these...Read More - FDA Cites Whole Foods for Health Violations, Contaminated Meals
Jul 15, 2016
Whole Foods was cited by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for committing health violations at its Massachusetts plant. The affected kitchen facility provides the prepared food items for 74 different stores in several states, including New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Maine, and Rhode Island. The prepared food items are incredibly popular at the Whole Foods grocery stores because shoppers generally like the idea of having ready-made meals and not needing to worry about...Read More - General Mills Expands Flour Product Recall in Response to E. coli Strain
Jul 7, 2016
General Mills has expanded its The consumer food product manufacturer, which is based out of Minnesota, has come under scrutiny in the past month because dozens of people in at least 21 states got sick after consuming flour that was produced primarily at a plant in Kansas City, Missouri. Health inspectors have reportedly determined that the flour is the source of an E. coli bacteria strain. E. coli is one of the most common...Read More - Frozen Vegetables Recalled due to Listeria Contamination Concerns
Jun 22, 2016
The National Frozen Foods Corporation, a major provider of produce throughout the United States, has issued a product recall of frozen vegetables after learning that some of the vegetables may pose serious health risks. It is believed that the frozen vegetable products could expose consumers to Listeria contamination. The variety of frozen vegetables recalled by the National Frozen Foods Corporation is extremely popular among US consumers. The frozen green peas and mixed vegetables are included...Read More - New Roller Coaster at NJ Six Flags Theme Park Shut Down for Repairs
Jun 10, 2016
The new Joker-themed roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey was temporarily shut down after two riders got stuck. The scary The Joker roller coaster at the New Jersey Six Flags theme park generated a lot of hype as fans of movies and comics featuring the Batman villain looked forward to experiencing the ride themselves. The ride has been advertised by the park as a “4-D, free-fly coaster” that is unlike...Read More