Family homesteads that grow food for local communities, corporate food production farms, and even urban gardens have all potentially experienced exposure to a dangerous carcinogen: glyphosate. The key ingredient in Roundup, this toxin’s effect is exacerbated when in combination with other chemicals found in the weed killer. In other words, people who have worked on …
Hernia Mesh Complications – What You Should Know
The United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) continues to approve hernia mesh products, even though several thousands have reported injuries and some of these products have shown to be defective. More than 100,000 hernia meshes are implanted annually in America. Unfortunately, many of the most dangerous mesh products are still available on the market …
Taxotere: Cancer Drug Class Action Lawsuits
Chemotherapy drug Taxotere is at the center of a class action lawsuit alleging the drug’s manufacturer (Sanofi-Aventis) failed to warn patients and treating physicians of the increased risk of permanent hair loss – known as alopecia – for those patients who were taking this prescription drug. The lawsuits claim if these cancer patients had been …
Diabetes Drug INVOKANA Found to Cause Amputations & Diabetic Ketoacidosis
INVOKANA or canagliflozin is an oral drug administered to patients with type 2 diabetes over the last four years to reduce blood sugar glucose levels. The drug works as a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor, increasing the release of sugar into the urine. Other brand names of the drug include Invokamet and Invokamet XR. Since its …
Holding Makers of “Roundup” Accountable
Hundreds of plaintiffs around the country are suing agricultural products giant Monsanto, claiming that their widely-used weed-killing product “Roundup”—advertised as completely safe—has actually been causing cancer. According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (which placed glyphosate in its Category 2A as a probable carcinogen), as well as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), …
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