Inserra Kelley Sewell has brought to your attention the issues surrounding their Talcum Powder Product and its correlation to Ovarian Cancer, and the issues continue to be litigated for large sums of money. Johnson & Johnson has stopped selling talc-based baby...
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Omaha Police Department – Unable to Respond to Non-Injury Vehicle Collisions – What to Do!
The Omaha Police Department announced that due to Covid-19 concerns it is temporarily suspending responses to non-injury “moveable” property damage automobile collisions as of 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 24, 2020. This means the OPD will continue to respond to...
Gap Insurance Coverage: Do you need it for your automobile?
Gap insurance coverage pays for the difference between your automobile loan payoff amount and the value of a vehicle at the time it is totaled in an accident or stolen. This insurance coverage guarantees that if your vehicle is not worth (at current retail value) as...
Weight Loss Drug Belviq (Locaserin) May Cause Cancer
The United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers that the prescription weight loss drug Belviq may cause cancer. A clinical trial showed an increased risk of cancer — and Eisai Inc., the manufacturer, has requested to voluntarily withdraw...
Medtronic Recalls MiniMed Insulin Pumps After Many Injuries and One Death
Medtronic is recalling over 322,000 if its insulin pumps because of a missing or faulty component that can lead to over or under delivery of insulin. This can cause hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia in diabetics. The FDA has initiated a Class I Recall which means there...
Infant Deaths Have Fisher-Price Recalling Nearly 5 Million Rock’n Play Sleepers
Fisher-Price is recalling all models of Rock’n Play Sleepers after 32 infant fatalities occurred while using the product. The fatalities occurred between 2011 and 2018 “after the infants rolled over while unrestrained, or under other circumstances,” according to the...
NHTSA Launches Battery Investigation in Tesla Automobiles
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration wrote a letter to Tesla last week, saying it is investigating fires in Model S and Model X cars built from 2012 to 2019. The investigation will involve certain battery management system software updates. Tesla has...
Truvada Medication May Be Causing Kidney Failure and Bone Injuries
Truvada is an antiretroviral drug that that is prescribed for patients that have have a high risk of developing HIV. The medication does not cure HIV or AIDS. It was intended to help improve the patients’ quality of life. Many persons have been harmed by Truvada by...
Zantac Heartburn Medication Contains Cancer Carcinogens
On September 30, 2019, the FDA announced that ranitidine (Zantac), a heartburn medication used by millions of Americans, may cause cancer. Zantac has been found to contain a carcinogenic chemical 26,000 times the FDA-approved limit. When one 150 mg tablet is...
E-cigarettes, Vaping and Juuls Are Causing Addiction, Sickness and Death
Electronic cigarettes include “vapes”, hookah pens, or Juuls. They are battery powered devices that heat an e-liquid sometimes called “e-juice" that contains nicotine. One Juul pod contains as much nicotine as entire pack of cigarettes. The aerosol cloud produced by...