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  1. Sorry about any direct messages. I have reclaimed my account.
  2. Attended luncheon at Union League Club of Chicago yesterday re Ken Burns' "The National Parks"- begins 9-27-09 on PBS; 6 parts.
  3. Appeared in interview on CBS2 Chicago WBBM Tuesday night-see "Dangerous Diet Supplements Remain On Market" http://bit.ly/TRiF7
  4. See Hydroxycut story on WCBS from July 8. I was interviewed via satellite for the story. http://bit.ly/7xHR4
  5. In 4/09 Illinois App case-held doctor not negligent as to sponge left-relied on nurses for sponge count. http://bit.ly/N0QeB
  6. Hydroxycut was recalled 5/1/09, but new product line is one the shelves. See interview to WCBS New York yesterday. http://bit.ly/7xHR4
  7. Nursing home residents face long-term insurance denials. Tough decisions to be made. http://bit.ly/ILRSK
  8. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration- roof crush rule does not preempt state tort law.
  9. Chicago patients suffer kidney injuries taking Fleet Phospho-Soda in prep of colonoscopies and other surgeries. http://bit.ly/K1Ywg
  10. Dementia on the rise in patients with Type 2 diabetes. http://bit.ly/Mw6Dm
  11. Medtronic Sprint Fidelis cardiac leads caused 13 deaths. http://bit.ly/kw74
  12. IL Sup Ct extends damages for 'wrongful birth'- negligence in handling genetic testing could have ended pregnancy of damaged child.
  13. Illinois Pharmacy Mistake Case- Punitive Damages of $25 Million Reversed by Illinois Appellate Court-$6.35 million ok http://bit.ly/QuipS
  14. Supreme Court throws out Phillip Morris' appeal of $79.5 million award. Judgment now more than $155 with interest.
  15. Chicago Archdiocese has paid out $35.5 million in claims for sexual abuse since 6/2007.
  16. IL jury verdict, $33 million to teeange passenger in car crash-driver was drinking. IL Impaired Minor Responsibility Act invoked.
  17. VT Supreme Court affirmed by SCt-Held: Federal law does not pre-empt Levine’s claim- Phenergan’s label insuff warning http://bit.ly/FD3H4
  18. Illinois commercial bus passengers at higher risk due to oversight, bad design, inattentive drivers, and poor safety http://bit.ly/9459j
  19. Birth injuries can be avoided if clinicians respond to non-reassuring and/or indeterminate fetal heart tracings. http://bit.ly/179NDg
  20. Campaign finance reform coalition of IL news conf is planned for tomorrow, 2/26/09 10:30 am on the 4th floor on 3 1st Nat Plaza in Chicago.