Month: January 2018
FDA Urges “Child Size” X-Ray Radiation Doses
Most people get an X-ray at some point in their lives — but children who get too much radiation in X-rays may face a higher risk of cancer.
Transgender Student Awarded $800K for Discrimination
A transgender student in Wisconsin was awarded $800,000 against his school district for limiting his use of the boy's restroom.
Health Alert Issued for Katie’s Exotic Meat Jerky
Health officials in Ohio are warning about a potential health risk from jerky products manufactured from bison, venison, elk, alligator and other "exotic meats" by Katie's Premium Jerky & Snacks.
Ohio Man Files IVC Filter Lawsuit Against Cook Medical
A man from Ohio has joined thousands of people throughout the United States who have filed IVC Filter lawsuits against Cook Medical.
UK Supermarkets Ban Energy Drinks to Kids Under 16
Four major supermarket chains in the United Kingdom have banned sales of highly-caffeinated energy drinks to anyone under 16.
Hyundai Recalling Nearly 90,000 Cars Over Fire Hazard
Hyundai has issued a recall for about 88,000 vehicles in the U.S. due to an electrical short in the brake system that could cause engine compartment fires.
Consumer Watchdog Demands Ford Recall Explorer SUVs Over Carbon Monoxide Risk
The consumer advocacy group Center for Auto Safety (CAS) has -- for a second time in just three months -- called on Ford Motor Co. to recall 1.3 million of its Explorer crossovers amid concerns the vehicles may leak carbon...