According to a report in U.S. News & World Report, King Nut Peanut Butter is the likely source of a salmonella outbreak. Here is the U.S. News & World Report story: Two kinds of peanut…
The AP (1/12) reports, An internal watchdog finds that financial conflicts involving outside researchers who test experimental drugs often remain hidden, and missing information, loopholes, and weak…
KHON TV reports that a hit and run driver has been apprehended in the death of Lindsey Kane in Waipahu. The story was reported today on KHON TV by Brianne Randle. Here is their report: Charges…
Here is a front page story from the Honolulu Advertiser about the best party in Washington DC on Inauguration night: No room at the inaugural ball? Head for the Hawaii luau in D.C. Group’s…
I posted an article on pesticides in Hawaii waste water (KHNL Reports Possible Health Risks of Pollutants in Honolulu Wastewater) and I am following up with an inspiring piece from the Big Island…
Bloomberg News (1/8, Fisk) reported, The billion-dollar jury verdict has disappeared from U.S. courtrooms according to Bloomberg data. Bloomberg notes that, because of changes in legal rulings,…
KHNL News Reporter Mari-Ela David reports on the KHNL website on January 7th about a about a federal study that exposes a public health risk from Oahu’s wastewater. Here is her story. More can be…
Florence Ko, 81, had lived at Nu’uanu Hale in Honolulu for 18 months when a week before Christmas the staff at Nu’uanu Hale dropped her off at Straub Clinic & Hospital Emergency Room…
Bloomberg News (1/8, Rosenkrantz, Drajem) reports, George W. Bush is using the waning days of his presidency to implement a raft of pro-business regulations, triggering vows by the incoming Obama…
In an earlier post, Robert discussed the impact of the Ninth Circuit’s decision in Burlington Ins. Co. v. Oceanic Design & Constr., 383 F.3d 940 (9th Cir. 2004) on Hawaii insurance law….
The Wall Street Journal (1/7, A2, Burton) reports, A federal judge threw out lawsuits on behalf of thousands of patients with heart-defibrillator wires that have been shown to fracture and dispatch…