Costco Chicken Skewers Recalled for Listeria Risk
Around 20,446 pounds of fully-cooked chicken skewers that were sold at Costco were recalled due to a risk of Listeria contamination.
5 Reasons You Should Never Drink Water Out Of A Plastic Bottle Again
Everyone knows it’s important to get plenty of water everyday, but studies have found that drinking it out of a plastic bottle can be bad, both for you and the environment. Here are 5 reasons to avoid plastic water bottles...
$417 Million Awarded in Baby Powder Cancer Trial
A jury in Los Angeles awarded $417 million to a 63 year-old woman who was diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer after using talcum powder in Johnson Baby Powder for around 50 years.
Illinois Woman Files OptEase® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman who required emergency open-heart surgery to remove several broken pieces of an OptEase IVC filter has filed a lawsuit against Cordis Corporation and Johnson & Johnson in Illinois.
Sausage Patties Recalled for Listeria Contamination
Fair Oak Farms is recalling more than 1,100 lbs. of pork sausage patties over potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that causes severe foodborne illness.
Endo Pays $775M Settlement in 22,000 Vaginal Mesh Lawsuits
Endo International agreed to pay a $775 million settlement to resolve "virtually all known" vaginal mesh lawsuits in the United States.
Smartphone Separation Anxiety Becoming More Widespread, Study Finds
With smartphones now considered a necessity for everyday life, the phenomenon of nomophobia -- the fear of being without a working cell phone -- is becoming an increasingly widespread problem, a new study has found.
Alabama Man Files Physiomesh Hernia Patch Lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed by a man from Alabama who claims the Ethicon Physiomesh hernia patch caused him to develop severe complications that required another surgery after his hernia repair.
Study Questions Seizure Risk of MMRV Vaccine
A new study in Australia has found no evidence of an increased risk of febrile seizures when the combination vaccine MMRV is given for the 2nd dose in the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) immunization series.
Twitter Partners with The Weather Channel to Live Stream Eclipse
Twitter has partnered with The Weather Channel to live stream today’s “Eclipse of the Century,” as the moon’s shadow travels from the West Coast to the East Coast of the U.S.