With school about to begin in many parts of the country, it’s time to think about some of the steps you can take to help…
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FDA to Require New Boxed Warning Label on Arthritis, Ulcerative Colitis Drugs Xeljanz® and Xeljanz XR®
In a September 1 announcement, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it will now be requiring an updated boxed warning label to be…
Bayer to Pull Glyphosate-Containing Roundup® Weedkiller From U.S. Market by 2023, Active Ingredient to Be Replaced
On Thursday, July 29, pharmaceutical giant Bayer A.G. announced on an investment call that it intends to replace the herbicide glyphosate — the active ingredient…
August 4th Marks the U.S. Coast Guard’s 231st Birthday!
Each year on August 4, the U.S. Coast Guard celebrates its birthday. This year marks 231 years since the U.S. Coast Guard was established by…
FDA Warns Health Care Providers to Stop Using Stainless Steel NuVasive Precice® Limb-Lengthening Devices
In a recent letter to health care providers, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expressed its concern over NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc.’s Precice® devices…
Connecticut Becomes Second State to Ban PFAS-Containing Firefighting Foam
This July, Governor Ned Lamont of Connecticut took a major step in combating the threat of harmful chemicals called PFAS by signing into Connecticut state…
Rapid-American Liquidates Assets, Establishes New Asbestos Trust Fund for Victims of Asbestos-Related Disease
Rapid-American, a retail and consumer holding company once known for its McCrory Stores and cosmetics company Elizabeth Arden (now owned by Revlon, Inc.),…
Recent HHS Data Show a 32% Increase in Deaths Among Nursing Home Residents
For many, it’s no surprise to learn that nursing home residents have suffered disproportionately compared to the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic. But just…
The Big Problem with Baby Sleep Aids
Baby sleep aids — products such as the infamous Fisher-Price® Rock ‘n Play™ inclined sleeper — have recently come under fire after investigations revealed such…
