The Herald Standard: Coal-Ash Dump Lawsuit

New Risks Come To Light Near 9/11 Anniversary

September 15, 2017

Almost at the same time as millions of Americans paused to remember the worst act of domestic terrorism in the country’s history, researchers at New York University Langone Health and NYU School of Medicine warned New Yorkers, and others, about the dangers of perfluoroalkyl-laced dust that flooded most of Manhattan and much of the Bronx…Read the article

DUI/DWI – It’s Never A Good Time to Drink and Drive

March 20, 2017

Driving and alcohol don’t mix, and combining the two is a dangerous cocktail. Before you think about drinking and driving, consider these statistics about alcohol-related crashes. Beyond that, think of the impact any car accident will have on the families and neighborhoods involved. Alcohol-Related Collisions in the US The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and…Read the article

Saxenda, Victoza, and Januvia Linked to Pancreatic Cancer

September 18, 2018

In 2014, the FDA approved Saxenda (liraglutide) for the treatment of obesity. Novo Nordisk is the responsible pharmaceutical company. Liraglutide, the active ingredient for Saxenda, is a glucagonlike peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist. More generally, Saxenda is in the incretin mimetic class of drugs. In recent years more and more cases of pancreatic cancer have arisen…Read the article