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Jan-12-06 Residents in and around Marietta, OH have been drinking bottled water tainted with the chemical C8, which is used by Dupont to make Teflon. The chemical traces were discovered by a rural southeastern Ohio water system. Approximately 1,000 people have been drinking bottled water supplied by Dupont since 2004, when a class action lawsuit was brought against... - Adderall: One family's Anguish
Jan-9-06 Chuck and Cheryl Allen's 14-year-old son died September 23rd, 2000. Chris died in his sleep from "natural causes" but the coroner did not rule out the possibility of Adderall being the cause of his heart failure. "People need to know about this substance and kids shouldn't die from heart attacks," says Cheryl Allen. Although Chris had a form of muscular... - ADHD Medications could prove Deadly
Jan-5-06 A report was issued today by the FDA stating that cases of sudden death and serious side effects including hypertension, heart attack and stroke have been linked in association with therapeutic doses of drugs used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in both children and adults. The FDA Advisory Committee further says that "... - Kaizen Ephedrine HCL tablets Warning
Jan-2-06 Health Canada issued a warning December 28th, 2005 to consumers of Kaizen Ephedrine HCL tablets. These so-called "safe" weight loss or increased energy tablets have now been linked to serious medical problems, ranging from severe headaches to seizures, heart attacks and strokes. Two days later, the FDA told manufacturers of dietary supplements... - The link between welding and Parkinson's disease
Dec-21-05 Is it possible that the fumes welders find themselves exposed to are so toxic they can bring on Parkinson's disease? A jury thought so, awarding a welder $1 million dollars. The welder's legal team argued first, that the cause of his illness was from the fumes that came off of welding rods; and second that the company that made the rods didn't warn anyon... - Ortho Evra Birth Control Patch Linked to Blood Clots, Stroke, & Death - Ortho Evra Resources
Dec-10-05 Women who use the Ortho Evra Patch are at much greater risk of developing blood clots and stroke compared to other forms of oral contraceptives. Also, many deaths have been linked to the patch. The drug's manufacturer finally admits that women who use the patch are taking up to 60 percent more estrogen than if they were taking the oral birth control pill...