Leg amputation caused by arterial disease four times higher in disadvantaged areas

Leg amputation caused by arterial disease four times higher in disadvantaged areas

Leg amputation rates caused by arterial disease are four times as high in the most disadvantaged areas in England. The study, from the University of Sheffield, also found patients living in the most socioeconomically disadvantaged areas are more likely to die following leg amputation compared with those living in the least disadvantaged areas.

Mo. Top Court Cuts Rail Worker’s Award to $9 Million after Double Leg Amputation

Case File A railroad worker fell on to the tracks while trying to board a moving train when he bumped in a sign that was too close under state law, but the trial court erred on its understanding of contributory negligence and a federal safety statute. Simply Research subscribers have access to the full text of the decision. Case Cole v. Kansas City Southern Railway Company, No. SC100 (Mo. 06/10/25) What Happened While working for a railroad, a w…