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What Is the Criteria For Filing an Elmiron Lawsuit?
Imagine continuously taking a drug to relieve your painful symptoms only to notice eye problems bothering you as you go on taking your medication. You then visit a doctor to have your eyes checked....
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Biogen Continues Its Pushback Streak As Japan Panel Refuses Approval of Aduhelm
It’s yet another failed attempt for Biogen Inc. and its Tokyo-based partners Eisai Co. to have their controversial Alzheimer’s treatment aducanumab — this time in Japan. According to news reports,...
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5 Warning Signs of a Defective Hernia Mesh Device
Any defective medical device is bound to cause problems for a patient. In the case of hernia mesh devices, however, these potentially faulty products didn’t only cause injuries and complications. In...
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Is it Possible to Sue for IUD Failure?
We opt for birth control methods because of one major reason: preventing pregnancy. But what if your contraceptive fails to perform its purpose and leaves you instead with the risk of unintended...
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Contaminated Metformin Products Recalled Over Cancer Concerns
Viona Pharmaceuticals, Inc., is recalling 33 lots of their Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP 750 mg, according to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announcement. The...
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7 Things You Should Know Before Filing Your Hernia Mesh Claim
Whether you recently received your hernia mesh implant or you’ve had surgery years ago and now the device is giving you problems, it’s only natural to think what your next step should be. After...
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Is Paraquat Banned in the United States?
You might think that a widely used chemical that comes with potential dangers can easily be banned as long as there’s enough evidence to back its toxicity. But that’s not the case for the highly toxic...
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NPA Files Lawsuit Against FDA Over its Stand on NAC
The Natural Products Association (NPA) recently filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over its position that NAC (N-acetyl-L-cysteine) cannot be included in dietary...
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What Countries Have Banned Paraquat?
With its acute toxicity and link to Parkinson’s disease, it comes with no surprise that Paraquat use has been banned in several countries across the globe. Aside from studies linking the highly toxic...
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Paraquat Side Effects: Can I Take Legal Action?
Side effects of paraquat include mouth ulcers, increased heart rate, dehydration, excess fluid in the lungs, muscle weakness, low blood pressure, lung scarring, kidney failure, and liver failure....
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Is NAC Being Taken Off the Market?
NAC (N-acetyl cysteine) is an antioxidant that is commonly used in dietary supplements. NAC supplements have been around for several decades. In fact, in 2021, an estimated 1,468 products contain NAC,...
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Does Roundup Contain Paraquat?
No, Roundup does not contain paraquat. Similarly, there is no Roundup in paraquat as well. The two weed killers contain different active ingredients. However, there is a striking similarity between...
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Can NAC be Harmful to Your Health?
N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) can be harmful to health when taken by people with certain medical conditions, such as bleeding disorders, kidney disease, and asthma. NAC also tends to interact with some...
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Parkinson’s Disease May be Misdiagnosed as Essential Tremor After Paraquat...
1 in 4 people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) receive a wrong diagnosis, especially at the early stages of the disease. This is mainly because the symptoms of the condition often mimic those of other...
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Does NAC Affect Blood Pressure?
Yes, N-acetylcysteine (NAC) affects blood pressure and lowers it by decreasing oxidative stress, regulating levels of nitric oxide, and improving insulin sensitivity. This is the reason why people...
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Do Golf Courses Use Paraquat?
Paraquat was previously used in golf courses to control weeds and to maintain the aesthetic appeal of its lush greens. Pesticides, herbicides, and several other chemicals are sprayed in these areas...
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Book Review: A Physician’s Sickening Account of What Lies Beneath American...
In his new book, “Sickening: How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It,” family physician and Harvard professor John Abramson exposes the sickening practices that rake in big...
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Pfizer Recalls Blood Pressure Meds Over Cancer Concerns
Pfizer recently recalled three lots of its high blood pressure medicine for containing unacceptable levels of nitrosamines. Nitrosamines are considered to be probable human carcinogens which could...
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How to Tell If You Have Been Exposed to Paraquat
Making a connection between your symptoms and paraquat exposure is not always easy. This is because the popular weed killer can cause both short- and long-term health effects. Even a farmworker or...
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Revision Surgery After Knee Replacement: Here’s What You Should Know
A total knee replacement is one of the most successful procedures in modern medicine. Many of today’s knee implants are still designed to last for many years. However, some of these devices may still...
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