Monthly Archives: May 2010

Blumenthal Not The Only Politician Getting Flak For Falsely Claiming Vietnam Service

May 28, 2010
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The Pulitizer-prize winning PolitiFact.com has outed another politician attempting to mislead some constituents into believing he served as a Marine IN VIETNAM,  just like Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal. In its column today, PolitiFact hones in on the “tough-talking, cowboy-hat-wearing, rifle-toting Dale Peterson, who is running in the Republican primary to be Alabama’s agriculture...

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Conn Smoker Wins $8 Million In Damages Against RJ Reynolds, More Suits Possible

May 27, 2010
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In what is believed to be the first successful individual suit in Connecticut against a tobacco company, a federal jury in Bridgeport has awarded Barbara Izzarelli $8 million. According to a Ct Law Tribune article by Christian Nolan, Izzarelli developed larynx cancer in 1996 at the age of 36. ” The Norwich woman can...

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Acid Reducing Drugs May Lead To Fractures

May 27, 2010
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The Department of Consumer Protection is alerting consumers to new information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about certain prescription and over-the-counter acid-reducing medications. The FDA is revising its prescription and over-the-counter labels for a class of drugs called proton pump inhibitors. These drugs work by reducing the amount of acid in...

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Cheryl Moves On To Her Dream Job At Aetna

May 27, 2010
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Cheryl Moves On To Her Dream Job At Aetna

How to Find Your Dream Job Have you lost your job? Are you considering a career change? Losing your job or living with the fear of losing your job creates stress. So does going to work every day to pay the bills while feeling completely unsatisfied. When we perceive ourselves as being trapped in an unpleasant...

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