Westmoreland man wins in eye surgery lawsuit (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
A North Huntingdon man won more than $1 million in a malpractice lawsuit in which he contended his laser eye surgery was botched.
North Huntingdon man awarded $875K in eye surgery suit (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
d Cantalupo, 35, won the case Wednesday against Dr. M.E. Whitten of Rockville, Md., after claiming 2001 surgery performed at The Laser Center in Franklin Park distorted and permanently damaged his eye.
Healing with Laser Heat (Technology Review)
Surgical lasers could soon heal cuts as well as make incisions.
For the Life of Me: Stories of living with cancer (The Daily News)
The Daily News wanted to hear from people dealing with cancer, in their own words. The following are the top winners in our contest, "For the Life of Me." They represent just a fraction of the thousands of our neighbors, relatives and friends who battle this disease.
Local stocks slammed as markets tank 5 percent again (BizJournals)
Greater Cincinnati stocks got slammed for the second day in a row Thursday as investors pummeled the market to its second straight day of 5-plus percent losses. (PG) (ASH) (AKS) (BGC) (OCR) (AFG) (CBB) (CVG) (KR) (M)
Meltdown 101: How is the CPI calculated, and why? (AP via Yahoo! News)
The Consumer Price Index, the nation's best-known inflation gauge, plunged in October thanks to a record drop in gasoline prices.
The Importance of Eye Exams for Those with Diabetes (Palatka Daily News)
(ARA) - Nearly 23 million Americans are affected by diabetes and, of these people, one-third, or almost 6 million, are unaware that they have the disease. Undiagnosed, diabetes can result in vision impairment, a frequent complication of both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, and blindness.
Richard L. Lindstrom, M.D., Nationally Acclaimed Refractive and Laser Surgeon, Joins Omega Eye Health Medical Advisory ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Mr. Robert D. Bauer, President of Omega Eye Health announces the appointment of Dr. Richard L. Lindstrom, MD to the Medical Advisory Panel for Omega Eye Health, a subsidiary of LifeGuard Health.
Meltdown 101: How is the CPI calculated, and why? (Los Angeles Daily News)
NEW YORK - The Consumer Price Index, the nation's best-known inflation gauge, plunged in October thanks to a record drop in gasoline prices. But if prices still seem high to you, you're right.
Meltdown 101: How is the CPI calculated, and why? (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Consumer Price Index, the nation's best-known inflation gauge, plunged in October thanks to a record drop in gasoline prices. But if prices still seem high to you, you're right. October's 1 percent drop in consumer prices was the largest monthly decrease...
