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USF dean accuses doctors, hospital of misdiagnosing stroke

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A misdiagnosis has led University of South Florida dean to take the doctors and hospital responsible to court. Wallace is suing the doctors and the hospital, claiming to have lost the ability to properly continue her job as Vice President of Student Affairs. On May 15, 2015, during a speech at USF, bystanders noticed a change in Wallace’s mental status. She was lowered to the ground, where it was found she had slurred speech and weakness in her right side. After…

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Mother blames oral contraceptives in death of 32-year-old Tampa woman

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A grieving mother is suing the six companies responsible for her daughter’s death that she says was caused by the contraceptive Tri-Previfem. Kansas native Antionette Logan was living in Tampa when she passed away in November of 2014 at the age of 32 after having difficulty breathing. Over an hour after arriving at Florida Hospital Tampa, Logan was pronounced dead. An autopsy found the cause of her death was a pulmonary embolism brought on by pelvic deep vein thrombosis, which…

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