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The number of first-time blood donors per year has dropped by nearly 30% since 2005. As a result, millions of patients risk not getting the infusions they need to survive critical procedures and traumatic injuries. In fact a single car accident victim can require as many as 100 pints of blood, according to the Red […]

By the time you read this, downloads of Pokemon Go will likely have topped 30 million. Experts say that if the trend holds up, Pokemon Go should have more active users than Google Maps by mid-August. So it’s no surprise that you can count the staff and personal injury lawyers at Hughes and Coleman among […]

Jul 06, 2016 More and more people in Kentucky and Tennessee are using roads for bicycle riding. Whether it’s for fun, exercise or an environmentally-friendly commute, there’s one key safety tip riders of all ages should follow: GO WITH THE FLOW! It’s not unusual to see a cyclist biking against the flow of traffic. Some […]

May 19, 2016 When the Federal Drug Administration first approved Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) blood clot filters for medical use in the late 1970’s, the retrievable IVC filter was considered a huge breakthrough. For patients who were suffering from life-threating blood clot issues, but were unable to take blood-thinning medication, IVC filters became an increasingly […]

Jan 26, 2016 To reduce the risk of high blood sugar levels, some doctors prescribe Invokana®. Invokana® works by helping  the kidneys remove glucose from the blood stream. Individuals with high blood sugar levels have a greater risk of being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.  If an individual doesn’t treat type 2 diabetes, they could […]