Dancing with Black Widow Spiders

9/20/2013

New York Times contributor Jack Landers shares his personal encounter with a black widow spider and the University of Virginia toxicologist who cared for him in the hospital.

“Molly” responsible for growing number of hospitalizations, deaths.

9/3/2013

On Sunday 9/1, the New York City Mayor’s office cancelled the third day of a concert when 2 concert-goers died and 4 were hospitalized after taking the drug “Molly.” Molly…

Proctor & Gamble Changes Packaging in Response to Injuries

7/12/2013

In response to numerous injuries to young children, Proctor and Gamble announced changes to containers of their concentrated laundry detergent pods. The changes are designed to make it difficult to…

Snakebite! Article by David Maurer

1/28/2013

David Maurer is an excellent feature writer for the Daily Progress. But in the summer of 2012, he also became a victim of a copperhead snakebite and a patient of…