The long-acting contraceptive Depo-Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate, MPA) is a progestin-only injectable birth control method widely used by women worldwide. While the convenience of Depo-Provera, administered once...
Paraquat, a widely used herbicide in agricultural settings, has been linked to an increased risk of developing Parkinson’s disease (PD). As a highly effective herbicide for...
After being treated for bladder pain syndrome with pentosan polysulfate sodium (sold under the brand name Elmiron) for two years, a woman in Texas says she...
New studies indicate that the drug Elmiron, a medication already linked to health issues, may also cause vision problems in women with long-term use. The medication...
Supplies for the COVID-19 have been limited in California. At this time, only health care workers, staff and residents in long-term care facilities have been getting...
Sunbeam Products has issued a recall of one of its crock pot products due to a burn hazard. The recall came just two days before the...
Nearly 200,000 ceiling fans have been recalled after reports were made that the blades of the fans came off while in use. Injuries and property damage...
Less than a week before what is known as the biggest hangover day of the year on New Year’s Eve, one of the biggest manufacturers of...
A factory mix-up of two very different medications has drug manufacturer, AvKare, issuing a recall. The factory packaged two different medications in the wrong bottles. One...
Moderna has completed phase 3 of a study on a COVID-19 vaccine. It was found to be over 94 percent effective for 30,000 participants. Based on...