Crop Duster Files Paraquat Parkinson’s Lawsuit in Illinois
A former crop-duster who developed Parkinson's Disease after years of breathing the toxic weed-killer Paraquat has filed a lawsuit in Illinois.
Breathing Paraquat Gives It Direct Pathway to Brain, Study Finds
Breathing the weed-killer Paraquat gives it a direct pathway to the brain, which may help explain its link to Parkinson's Disease, according to a new study.
Costco Massage Guns Recalled After $15,000 in Fire Damage
Massimo Percussion Massage Guns were recalled after 3 reports of battery fires that caused $15,000 in damage.
Graco Recalls Pack ‘n Play Sleepers for Deadly Risk of Suffocation
Graco recalled 51,000 inclined sleepers for Pack n' Play playards after reports of nearly 100 babies suffocating to death in similar products.
Another Umbilical Cord Powder Recalled for Deadly Infection Risk
Another company has recalled goldenseal root powder due to a risk of deadly infections when it is used on an infant's umbilical cord stump.
$73 Million Settlement Reached in UCLA Gynecologist Sex Abuse Lawsuit
The University of California system has agreed to pay $73 million to settle a class action lawsuit accusing a former UCLA gynecologist, Dr. James Heaps, of sexual abuse.
City Pays $28 Million After ‘Widow Maker’ Tree Kills Grandmother At Wedding
The city of Whittier, California will pay $28 million to the family of a 61-year-old grandmother who died when an 80-foot tree fell during her daughter's wedding party in Penn Park in 2016.
Meijer Recalls Cantaloupe and Fruit Trays for Salmonella Risk
Meijer and Eagle Produce have recalled whole cantaloupes and a variety of fruit trays due to a risk of Salmonella.
Cannondale Recalls Front Racks on Treadwell Bicycles
Cannondale is recalling the front racks on some Treadwell bicycles because the rack can fall off and cause the front wheel to stop suddenly.
Blumen Hand Sanitizer Linked to Report of Hand Injury
Blumen® hand sanitizer that was recalled due to methanol contamination has been linked to a report of a serious hand injury in Texas.