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Womble Bond Dickinson insights on where science, medicine, and the law intersect

Early Onset of High Blood Pressure Matters to Your Brain

Early Onset of High Blood Pressure Matters to Your Brain

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is commonly diagnosed among the middle-aged and elderly population. In individuals aged 40–59 years…
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Jun 21
Are COVID-19 Death Certificates Reliable?

Are COVID-19 Death Certificates Reliable?

Death certificates have proven notoriously inaccurate for a variety of reasons, usually because they are incomplete and/or the certifier…
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Jun 8
Focus on Food Safety: How Proposed Amendments to the Agricultural Water Rule Will Impact Farmers

Focus on Food Safety: How Proposed Amendments to the Agricultural Water Rule Will Impact Farmers

When you go to the grocery store or farmer’s market and buy produce (I prefer the latter), do you consider how safe the produce is? If you…
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Mar 8
Death Certificate Only? Not the Death of Your Case

Death Certificate Only? Not the Death of Your Case

If you have a wrongful death case involving an individual who passed away many years ago, you may encounter record retention policies that…
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Sep 22, 2021
For Cannabis Dispensaries, Ounce of Prevention Worth More than Pound of Cure

For Cannabis Dispensaries, Ounce of Prevention Worth More than Pound of Cure

Imagine facing the prospect of a crippling class action lawsuit and having to engage in costly discovery to disprove the claims, even where…
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Sep 17, 2021
Locally Sourced Cannabis Laws: The Importance of Zoning in Cannabis Operations

Locally Sourced Cannabis Laws: The Importance of Zoning in Cannabis Operations

‘Is it local?’ isn’t just a question about the source of a cannabis product; now it’s a question about one of the more complex and…
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Sep 13, 2021
After the Recall: A Framework for Recovery

After the Recall: A Framework for Recovery

Earlier this year, a pet food company issued a recall of its products after reports of animals becoming sick, allegedly, from consuming the…
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Sep 3, 2021
You Can’t Get a Nursing Degree at Law School

You Can’t Get a Nursing Degree at Law School

Did you spend three years in law school learning medical definitions and abbreviations? What about how to organize records into hospital…
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Sep 2, 2021
Would You Subscribe to a Law Firm?

Would You Subscribe to a Law Firm?

I have subscriptions to several different types of products — news ( The New York Times), entertainment (Audible), education ( Harvard…
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Aug 27, 2021
FDA Rule for Gluten Free Labeling of Fermented and Hydrolyzed Foods Has Gone Into Effect

FDA Rule for Gluten Free Labeling of Fermented and Hydrolyzed Foods Has Gone Into Effect

For a variety of reasons, including celiac disease and autism diets, numerous people now follow a gluten free diet. Gluten is the term…
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Aug 25, 2021
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