Category: Health News
Lawsuit Filed Over Horrific Lamictal Skin Rash
A woman from Georgia who took the drug Lamictal (lamotrigine) has filed a lawsuit after suffering a devastating allergic reaction that causes the top layer of skin to peel off like being "burned from the inside out."
Pepsi Recalled for Potential Metal Contamination
PepsiCo has issued a recall for certain 16.9-ounce bottles of Pepsi-Cola that sold in Michigan earlier this year after consumers reported a “metallic taste.”
Deer Antler Tea Recalled After 2 Sickened in California
California health officials are warning about a deer antler tea made by a Los Angeles-based company after two people became severely ill after consuming the product.
Farmers With Lymphoma Join Roundup Lawsuits
Farmers and people who lived near croplands in the Midwest have filed a growing number of wrongful death lawsuits against Monsanto for downplaying the risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma from Roundup.
Smallbatch Raw Organic Pet Food Recalled for Salmonella Risk
Smallbatch Pets Inc., a pet food company in Portland, Oregon, has recalled frozen 2-pound bags of raw organic "Chicken Blend for Dogs and Cats" after a sample tested positive for Salmonella.
Eight Plaintiffs Join Cordis IVC Filter Lawsuit
Eight people have filed a lawsuit against Cordis Corporation for concealing side effects of the TrapEase and OptEase IVC Filters. Their injuries include filter tilt, fracture, vein perforation, embolization of broken pieces to the lungs, blood clots, organ damage, and...
J&J Slammed with $110 Million Verdict in 5th Talcum Powder Lawsuit
A St. Louis jury has ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay a record $110.5 million to a Virginia woman who claimed that the company’s talcum powder products caused her ovarian cancer.