Category: Health News

Menopause Drug For Hot Flashes Linked to Liver Injury Risk

Menopause Drug For Hot Flashes Linked to Liver Injury Risk

The FDA is warning about a rare but serious risk of liver injury from Vezoah, a menopause drug for hot flashes.

/ September 19, 2024
866,000 Inflatable Hot Tub Pumps Recalled After Deadly Fire

866,000 Inflatable Hot Tub Pumps Recalled After Deadly Fire

After a deadly house fire in Missouri, about 866,000 inflatable hot tub pumps were recalled because they can overheat and catch on fire.

/ September 13, 2024
FDA Expands Apple Juice Recalls for Toxic Arsenic Contamination

FDA Expands Apple Juice Recalls for Toxic Arsenic Contamination

Stores like Walmart, Walgreens, ALDI, BJ's Wholesale, and Dollar General have recalled apple juice due to high levels of arsenic.

/ September 12, 2024
Cantaloupe Recalled in 5 States for Salmonella Risk

Cantaloupe Recalled in 5 States for Salmonella Risk

Whole cantaloupes under the "KANDY" brand-name were recalled at stores in 5 states after a sample tested positive for Salmonella.

/ September 10, 2024
Milo's Poultry Farms Eggs Recalled After Salmonella Outbreak

Milo’s Poultry Farms Eggs Recalled After Salmonella Outbreak

Dozens of people in Wisconsin and 8 other states were hospitalized with Salmonella after eating organic eggs from Milo's Poultry Farms.

/ September 9, 2024
Blood, Insects, Mold Found at Boar's Head Facility in Virginia

Blood, Insects, Mold Found at Boar’s Head Facility in Virginia

Inspectors found Listeria, puddles of blood, mold, insects, and dozens of other violations of food safety at a Boar's Head facility in Virginia.

/ September 3, 2024
Boar's Head Lawsuit Filed After Virginia Man Dies of Listeria

Boar’s Head Lawsuit Filed After Virginia Man Dies of Listeria

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed by the family of a man who died of a Listeria infection after eating Boar's Head liverwurst meat.

/ August 30, 2024
Walmart Apple Juice Recalled for High Levels of Arsenic

Walmart Apple Juice Recalled for High Levels of Arsenic

Apple juice has been recalled from Walmart stores in 25 states due to high levels of arsenic, a toxic heavy metal that is particularly dangerous for kids.

/ August 29, 2024
EPA Bans Dacthal (DCPA) Weed-Killer Linked to Pregnancy Risks

EPA Bans Dacthal (DCPA) Weed-Killer Linked to Pregnancy Risks

Safety officials issued an emergency order banning Dacthal (DCPA) weed-killing chemicals due to serious safety risks to unborn babies.

/ August 22, 2024
Infant Cradle Swings Linked to Deadly Safety Hazards

Infant Cradle Swings Linked to Deadly Safety Hazards

Safety officials are warning consumers that certain infant cradle swings that were sold on Amazon.com pose deadly safety risks.

/ August 21, 2024