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Harmful Products
No Clear Relationship Between Ozempic, Wegovy and Suicidal Ideation, FDA Says
The FDA says there is no link between Ozempic, Wegovy and suicidal thoughts, though the agency can’t completely rule out the risk and continues to investigate reports.

January 16, 2024
Harmful Products
Johnson & Johnson Agrees To $700 Million Settlement in Talc-Based Products Marketing Probe: Report
Johnson & Johnson is reportedly set to pay $700 million in a talc products settlement following allegations of wrongful marketing and cancer risks.

January 16, 2024
Harmful Products
Senator Demands Answers Amid Recall Over Contaminated Infant Formula
The latest baby formula recall sparks a call for more answers from Senator Bob Casey. Get the newest updates on the safety issue affecting over 20 countries.

January 12, 2024
Legal Rights and Lawsuits
Federal Judges to Deliberate Suboxone MDL Amidst Growing Lawsuits
As the number of lawsuits against Suboxone increases, a federal panel will consider consolidating them into a multidistrict litigation in January 2024.

December 19, 2023
Harmful Products
Poison Centers Report 15-Fold Increase in Calls for Ozempic and Other Weight Loss Drug Accidental Overdoses
Poison control centers reported an increase in calls related to accidental overdoses of semaglutide drugs, including Ozempic and Wegovy.

December 19, 2023
Harmful Products
Senators Demand Probe Into FDA Oversight Amid Philips CPAP Troubles
Senators Blumenthal and Durbin call for GAO investigation into FDA oversight failures after Philips Respironics' defective medical device recall.

December 19, 2023
Legal Rights and Lawsuits
How To Claim Payment in the $479M Philips CPAP Settlement
Philips offers a $479M class action CPAP lawsuit settlement for eligible users of recalled sleep apnea devices.

December 18, 2023
Drugs & Devices
Ozempic Manufacturer Sues Florida Pharmacies Over ‘Impure’ Weight Loss Drug Copies
Novo Nordisk intensifies legal action against Florida-based Wells Pharmacy and Brooksville Pharmaceuticals, alleging impurities in compounded weight loss drugs.

December 11, 2023
Harmful Products
Study: Home Hair Care Product Chemicals Can Linger in the Air, Cause Harm
Purdue University research uncovers ‘alarming’ findings and harmful chemicals in everyday hair care products. Learn about potential health risks and regulatory concerns.

December 11, 2023
Harmful Products
FDA Warns Philips DreamStation 2 CPAP Users of Fire and Overheating Risks
The FDA warns Philips DreamStation 2 CPAP users of fire and overheating risks after receiving over 270 medical device reports.

December 5, 2023

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