Elk & Elk Sponsors Kyrie Irving ProCamp
Posted in Community Outreach on July 30, 2015
Elk & Elk sponsors annual Kyrie Irving ProCamp On July 25 and 26, Elk & Elk sponsored the annual Kyrie Irving ProCamp at Mentor High School. The sold-out event attracted nearly 600 boys and girls in grades 1 through 12. Participants were divided into smaller groups according to age to maximize their instruction time....
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AED Liability in Ohio
Posted in Accident & Injury, Health & Wellness on July 23, 2015
The Elk & Elk law firm is pleased to announce it has purchased an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) for use in an emergency. This life-saving device is located on the first floor of our Mayfield Heights location, near the restrooms. Now employees, clients and visitors to the Elk & Elk building will have a better...
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Hidden cancer risks for Hysterectomy and Fibroid Removal
Posted in Drug & Medical Devices on July 10, 2015
Uterine cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women in the United States and the most commonly diagnosed gynecologic cancer[1]. Prior to a hysterectomy or fibroid removal (myomectomy), the FDA estimates that approximately 1 in 350 women have an unsuspected uterine sarcoma, a type of uterine cancer that includes leiomyosarcoma.[2] Stages of Endometrial...
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FDA Considers New Liquid Nicotine Regulations
Posted in Health & Wellness on July 6, 2015
Liquid nicotine in e-cigarettes has been responsible for thousands of poisonings, prompting the federal government to impose regulations. Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, are battery-operated products designed to deliver nicotine, flavor and other chemicals. They turn chemicals, including nicotine, into an aerosol that is inhaled by the user—which is commonly referred to as “vaping.” E-cigarettes...
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