Category: Health News
McDonalds Vows to Stop Using Toxic PFAS Chemicals By 2025
McDonalds announced that it will stop using toxic PFAS chemicals in food packaging for burgers, fries, and other menu items by 2025.
Deadly Legionnaire’s Disease Outbreak Sickens 5 Seniors in Portland
An outbreak of Legionnaire's disease at an apartment complex for seniors has infected at least 4 people, including one person who died.
Dog and Cat Food Recall Expands After 70 Pets Die of Poisoning
Midwestern Pet Foods has expanded a recall for dog and cat foods after reports of at least 70 pets who died of toxic corn mold poisoning.
$17.5 Million Settlement in 1st Firefighting Foam Lawsuit
Tyco Fire Products has agreed to pay a $17.5 million class action lawsuit settlement after toxic "firefighting foam" chemicals contaminated private well water for hundreds of homes in Wisconsin.
Cuisinart Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed for Burn Injuries
A man who was burned by an explosion of hot food when he opened the lid on a Cuisinart Pressure Cooker has filed a lawsuit in California.
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.
GUM Paroex Mouthwash Recalled for Infection and COVID Risks
After dozens of infections were reported, a popular prescription gingivitis mouthwash was recalled again due to serious health risks.
Aerotoxic Syndrome Lawsuits Filed for Toxic Air on Planes
Lawsuits have been filed by people who developed health problems after breathing toxic chemical fumes in the cabin air on airplanes.
Lean Cuisine Meals Recalled for Plastic Pieces in the Potatoes
46 tons of Lean Cuisine® Baked Chicken meals were recalled after 5 customers found pieces of hard white plastic in the mashed potatoes.