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Supplements Contain Harmful Ingredient Jack Distribution, LLC, and its wholesale distributors G & N works, Inc., and Devine Distribution, Inc., announced today that they are conducting a voluntary nationwide recall of all lot numbers of the company's supplement products sold under the brand names Rize 2 The Occasion and Rose 4 Her. Jack Distribut... - Cholesterol and Anti-Arrhythmia Pills Together May Cause Rare Muscle Disease
FDA Issues Warning The FDA has issued a warning about rhabdomyolysis, a type of muscle injury that can lead to kidney failure or death, and which results from combining simvistatin with the anti-arrhythmia medicine amiodarone. Simvistatin is one of two components Vytorin, as well as one of the ingredients in Zocor and Simcor. It is also sold gene... - Tyson Foods Recalls Chicken Breast Products
Products May Contain an Undeclared Allergen, Soy Tyson Foods, Inc, a Vicksburg, Miss. establishment, is recalling approximately 51,360 pounds of raw frozen chicken breast tenderloin products because they may contain soy, which is not declared on the label. The following products are subject to recall: 10-pound cases of "Standard Quality Unco... - S&S Foods Recalls Ground Beef Products
Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination S&S Foods LLC., an Azusa, CA firm, is recalling approximately 153,630 pounds of frozen ground beef products because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. The recall includes 30-pound boxes of "742798 MFST, 100% GROUND BEEF BULK, 80/20, 1LB. BRICK These boxes of frozen ground beef products bear the es... - Study Links Acne Medications to Bowel Problems
Aug-29-10 New York, NY People who live with acne know how difficult it can be, but those who suffer from Accutane side effects might say that the pain of acne pales in comparison to that of inflammatory bowel disease. A new study seems to confirm that some acne medications might be the cause of bowel problems in a small number of patients. Meanwhile, lawsuits al... - Sauer Foods Issues Allergy Alert on Gold Medal Spaghetti Sauce Mix
Undeclared Milk Product Could be Life-Threatening CF Sauer Foods Inc, of Richmond, VA is recalling all packages of Gold Medal Spaghetti Sauce Mix with the code date as follows: 8119R. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. GOLD MEDAL SPAG... - Nationwide Recall of Viapro Supplement
Undeclared Ingredient can Interact with Prescription Medications EG Labs, LLC, is conducting a nationwide voluntary recall of all lots of its supplement product sold under the brand name, Viapro, in 375mg capsules. EG Labs, LLC. is conducting this recall after being informed by representatives of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that lab analysis... - Two Sent to Jail for Violations of California Overtime Laws, Other Crimes
Aug-26-10 Los Angeles, CA Two Los Angeles brothers, joint owners of four car washes, were each sentenced to a year in jail for violations of California overtime laws and various other crimes. Benny and Nissan Pirian both pleaded no contest to six criminal charges, including violations of a number of California overtime laws, according to the Los Angeles Time... - Byetta Manufacturer Reportedly at a Crossroads
May-2-12 San Diego, CA Those with a thirst for corporate entanglement have lots of fodder thanks to various issues surrounding Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc., now the sole manufacturer and distributor of Byetta . Various legal tidings have taken, for now, the focus away from concerns over Byetta acute pancreatitis, and whether once-weekly injectable Bydureon has th... - Indiana AG Urges Qui Tam Lawsuits for Medicare Fraud
Aug-25-10 Indianapolis, IN Indiana's attorney general, Greg Zoeller, is encouraging residents to report instances of Medicare fraud to his office or to file a qui tam lawsuit . Zoeller urges Hoosiers to follow the lead of Kathleen McCoy, a South Bend child therapist, said she had seen health professionals give treatments that patients didn't need and then bill... - Alleged Nursing Home Sexual Abuse Not Reported to Victim's Family
Aug-23-10 Hazard, KY An elderly resident of a nursing home in Kentucky was allegedly sexually assaulted on two separate occasions in 2009 by a male resident of the facility. The family of the woman at the receiving end of the alleged nursing home abuse was not told of the incidents. The Lexington Herald Leader reported earlier this month that the operator o... - Oral Moxifloxacin-Containing Medicines Restricted by European Medicines Agency
Restrictions Based on Concerns Over Liver Safety The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has concluded a safety review of Moxifloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, and moxifloxacin-containing medicines for oral use. Consequently, they issued a recommendation restricting its use based on their findings of increased risk for liver damage. EMEA has... - FDA Advises Against Consumption of American Lobster
Dangerous Levels of Toxins Found The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers to avoid eating tomalley in American Lobster (Maine Lobster), regardless of where the lobster was harvested, because of potential contamination with dangerous levels of the toxins that cause Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP). American lobster, also... - The Economic Crisis: Wall Street's Responsibility to Joe American
Sep-27-08 Washington, DC As the Congress continues to wrestle with undoubtedly the worst single economic crisis to hit the United States since the Great Depression, forgive Americans for thinking that they've been had. And now a proposed $700-plus billion bailout package aimed at rescuing the economy will be borne by the taxpayer, and push the national debt to a lev... - Melamine Contamination Mounts
Sep-27-08 Beijing, China Melamine was first found in tainted pet food, where many dogs and cats developed acute kidney failure and died. Recently melamine was discovered in milk formula, and China says more than 50,000 children have been sickened; many of them have developed kidney stones, a very painful and serious illness. Just days ago, tests found that White... - Nurses at California Hospital Vote to Join Union
Apr-28-12 Tracy, CA Statutes, which provide ongoing guidance and governance for employers and how their employees are treated and managed according to state laws, are often stronger when a union comes into play. Now, an employer is dealing with a collective speaking as one voice, rather than a series of individuals. Adherence to overtime pay laws and other legis... - Exposure to Air Pollution Raises Blood Pressure
Study Confirms Earlier Findings Cardiovascular researchers at the University of Ohio are the first to report a direct link between air pollution and its impact on high blood pressure, or hypertension. Researchers found that short-term exposure to air pollution, over a 10-week period, elevates blood pressure in those already predisposed to the cond... - Reebok International Ltd. Recalls Exercise Cycles
Bikes Pose Laceration Hazard About 20,000 Reebok Studio Exercise Cycles are being recalled because the alloy cranks on the exercise cycles can break during use, posing a laceration and abrasion hazard to users. Reebok International Ltd. has received five reports of cranks breaking and causing lacerations. Three consumers required stitches. The exer... - Publix Issues Recall for No Sugar Added Cherry Pie
Publix Super Markets is issuing a voluntary recall on three codes of No Sugar Added Cherry Pie with a sell-by-date of July 8 – July 27. UPC numbers for the affected product may be found on the back label below the Nutritional Facts panel: Publix NSA 8inch Cherry Pie, UPC: 41415-65990 Publix NSA 1/2 Cherry Pie, UPC: 03000-00225 Publix NSA 1/4... - Durom Cup Hip Device Sales Halted
Doctors Complained About Device for Months The largest maker of orthopaedic devices in the United States, Zimmer Holdings, announced that it is halting sales of an artificial hip component, based on complaints from physicians. For it's part, Zimmer has said that the failure of the device is due to lack of experience on the part of the surgeon, wit...