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Harmful Products FDA Updates Ozempic Label With Anesthesia Warning
The FDA has updated the labels of Ozempic and other GLP-1 agonists to include information on risks of going under general anesthesia while taking the drug.

November 14, 2024
Harmful Products Dacthal’s Cancellation Finalized by EPA Over Risks Posed to Unborn Babies
The EPA finalized the cancellation of Dacthal over health concerns for unborn babies, meaning the pesticide can no longer be sold or used.

October 29, 2024
Harmful Products New Surgeon General Advisory on Parental Stress Highlights Social Media Concerns
An advisory by the surgeon general highlighted that technology and social media habits of children are parental stressors.

September 4, 2024
Drugs & Devices Study Uncovers Links Between Drugs Like Depo-Provera and Brain Tumors
Depo-Provera may be linked to the development of brain tumors, according to a new study. Lawyers are accepting cases from people who have been affected.

August 23, 2024
Harmful Products FDA Letter to Health Care Providers Emphasizes Safe Use of Megadyne Patient Return Electrodes
Megadyne’s patient return electrodes have been the subject of multiple voluntary recalls and discontinuation following reports of patients suffering burns.

August 21, 2024
Harmful Products FDA Finds Recalled Baby Formula More Hazardous Than Initially Believed
FDA warns of severe health risks from recalled Crecelac infant formula due to elevated nutrients, contamination and links to serious infant conditions.

August 13, 2024
Harmful Products Health Risks to Unborn Babies Prompt Dacthal Weed Killer Ban
The EPA has issued an emergency order to cease all usage of Dacthal weed killer over concerns about its health impact on thyroid hormone levels in unborn babies.

August 8, 2024
Harmful Products FDA Postpones Deadline To Remove Formaldehyde From Hair Relaxers
The FDA once again postponed the ban on formaldehyde from chemical straighteners.

July 30, 2024
Harmful Products Appeals Court Allows Hair Relaxer Lawsuit Against L’Oréal To Proceed
L'Oréal tried to get a hair relaxer case dismissed in Georgia, but an Appeals Court ruled the case would proceed.

June 26, 2024
Harmful Products Parents Sue Video Game Giants Over Allegedly Addictive Practices
Parents are suing video game companies like Nintendo and Roblox, claiming their designs lead to addiction and costly in-game purchases.

May 30, 2024

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