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The Ring of Fire Welcomes The Zero Hour’s RJ Eskow to Our Network

The Ring of Fire Welcomes The Zero Hour’s RJ Eskow to Our Network

Posted by | Jun 15, 2017 | |

The Ring of Fire is proud to welcome our newest host, Richard (RJ) Eskow, to our esteemed lineup. RJ brings vast experience in both the public and private sectors to our platform. His data-driven approach stands in stark contrast to the sensationalism and dishonesty found in the corporate media. RJ is the Host and Managing Editor of the weekly radio program, “The Zero Hour.” He brings years of experience as a writer, policy analyst and consultant with experience in health financing, social insurance, and related fields. RJ has been among those credited in the growth of The Huffington Post....

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EU is downplaying carcinogenic risk of weed killer glyphosate – US toxicologist

EU is downplaying carcinogenic risk of weed killer glyphosate – US toxicologist

Posted by | May 31, 2017 | , |

Via RT News Published time: 30 May, 2017 20:43 Edited time: 31 May, 2017 11:41 The EU food safety and chemical agencies failed to identify “significant cancer findings” when deciding not to classify the weed killer glyphosate as a carcinogenic, a US toxicologist wrote in a letter to EU Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker. In the letter, dated May 28, leading US toxicologist Christopher Portier accuses the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) of downplaying the cancer risks posed by glyphosate – the main chemical in Mosanto’s Roundup – in chronic rodent carcinogenicity studies. Portier,...

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Papantonio: The Latest Medical Product Disaster – Surgical Hernia Mesh – America’s Lawyer

Papantonio: The Latest Medical Product Disaster – Surgical Hernia Mesh – America’s Lawyer

Posted by | May 24, 2017 | , , , |

Via America’s Lawyer: Mike Papantonio discusses a medical device meant to assist with healing hernias that is notorious for causing severe injuries and speaks with attorney, Robert Price, about the lawsuits being filed against the companies that make these devices. Learn more about hernia mesh lawsuits here. Transcript of the above video: Mike Papantonio: Electing to have surgery isn’t a decision that most people take lightly because they understand how risky any procedure can be. Medical errors are one of the leading causes of preventable deaths in the United States, and most of those occur on the surgical side....

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Ring Of Fire Addresses The Zimmer Biomet Shoulder Recall

Ring Of Fire Addresses The Zimmer Biomet Shoulder Recall

Posted by | May 17, 2017 | , , , |

The decision to have surgery is not one that most people in the United States take lightly, but in some cases of extreme injury, surgery is the only option. That’s the case of people, for example, who have to have a hip replacement or a shoulder replacement or a knee replacement. In a lot of these products that we have seen over the years, the failure rate is abnormally high, and that is what we’re beginning to see with a product put out by Zimmer Biomet. It is a shoulder replacement. Attorney Wes Bowden joins Ring of Fire’s Farron...

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