Are Antidepressants Causing Autism in Our Children?
The evidence is mounting demonstrating a relationship between the use of SSRIs such as Zoloft and Autism or Autistic Spectrum Diseases (ASDs) in offspring. The relationship appears to be particularly strong when these drugs are taken during the first trimester of...
Surgeon General Urges Teens to Stop Indoor Tanning
Skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States. In response, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a call to action to prevent skin cancer. The Surgeon General noted that despite the fact that most skin cancer is preventable, the rates of skin cancer are on the rise.
Slack Fill – Deceptive and Illegal
Slack Fill – Filling Up Space in Packaging – Is Deceptive and Illegal Companies looking to sell their goods for higher prices and greater profit margins have been preying on consumers’ inability to determine the better bargain by misleading customers...
FDA Issues a New Warning Regarding Tylenol and Liver Damage
The FDA has issued a warning regarding the use of high dosages of Tylenol or acetaminophen. The FDA warns that high dosages of acetaminophen provide no added benefits but may increase the risk of liver damage and death. See the text of the full release below:...