This Thursday, September 26th is National Mesothelioma Awareness Day. Each year, thousands of people mark the date to raise awareness for mesothelioma, a deadly disease…
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Are Zantac and Other Ranitidine Medications Dangerous?
Photo credit: Terry Putman – Shutterstock.com Is Zantac safe? The popular brand-name stomach medication is included in a recent safety alert from the Food and…
FDA Warns Juul About Illegal Marketing of E-Cigarettes
Juul has enjoyed tremendous success operating its business from within the slowly shrinking gray area governing e-cigarettes. Now that people are getting sick and dying…
Trump Administration Says It Will Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes in U.S.
The Trump administration is moving to ban flavored e-cigarettes. In a meeting at the White House Wednesday, officials told reporters that the ban will target…
Lung Disease Associated With Vaping Causes Another Death
How dangerous is vaping? For the last several years, public health officials have tried to alert the public to the truth: no one knows exactly…
Landmark Trial Finds Johnson & Johnson Liable for Role in Fueling Opioid Epidemic
In a first for the United States, a court has ruled that a drug manufacturer is responsible for fueling and escalating the opioid epidemic that's…
1 Patient Out of Every 20 Suffers Preventable Harm in Medical Care Setting
It has been 20 years since To Err Is Human first alerted the public about the prevalence of medical errors. The 1999 publication from the…
Catholic Church, Jeffrey Epstein, and Boy Scouts of America Named in First Wave of NY Sex Abuse Lawsuits Filed Under Child Victims Act
For decades, thousands of New Yorker childhood sexual abuse survivors have been stonewalled into silence by the Roman Catholic Church. Many of these survivors have…
Boy Scouts of America Faces New Sexual Abuse Lawsuit — and 800 Additional Cases May Soon Follow
The Texas-based scouting organization Boy Scouts of America (BSA) has been no stranger to allegations of sexual abuse in recent years, and on Monday, August…
