Gilreath & Associates

Archive for August, 2013
Aug 30, 2013

By Staff Writer If you are a baseball fan, you know Major League Baseball (MLB) has alleged that Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez doped while playing. What you may not know is that, in an article published Saturday in The New York Times, Rodriguez is preparing to file a medical malpractice suit against Yankees team doctor Chris […]

Aug 23, 2013

By Staff Writer In June, the FDA recalled Medtronic MiniMed Paradigm Insulin Infusion Sets distributed from December, 2001 through June, 2013. The Paradigm infusion sets are used by diabetes mellitus patients who require administered insulin to maintain acceptable blood glucose levels. The sets are made by a company called Unomedical in Denmark. A serious safety […]

Aug 15, 2013

By Staff Writer Many people assume train accidents are a thing of the past—seen only in history books or Hollywood Westerns. Or at least they did, perhaps, until seeing the harrowing video of one of Europe’s worst train disasters in northern Spain last month, which killed 79 people and injured 170 more. And while it’s […]

Aug 8, 2013

By Staff Writer As the beginning of the school year draws closer, millions of high school and college athletes are heading to school fields, tracks, and pools a few weeks early to spend hot summer days at practice, training to be the best at their chosen sport. While being involved in sports or other competitive […]