Zofran use causes harm during pregnancy

Morning sickness and the first trimester of pregnancy typically go hand in hand. Furthermore, many women would do most anything to stop the unpleasant side effects of morning sickness, yet would not take medication that would harm their child. Sadly, although the FDA has not approvedZofran for use in pregnant women, many women are…

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Ford issues recalls twice in one week

Consumers that drive a Ford Fusion, Fiesta, or Lincoln MKZ need to check with their manufacturer because there is a chance that their vehicles may have beenrecalled. In addition, the prior vehicles have been recalled twice in one week due to a serious safety issue. On Wednesday and Friday of last week, Ford Motor…

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Zofran use should be avoided in pregnant women

Morning sickness and pregnancy often go hand in hand. Likewise, although many women do not particularly enjoy the feeling of morning sickness, none would knowingly put their unborn child at risk to stop the unpleasant symptoms. Sadly, some women are being prescribed Zofran while in their first trimester to stop morning sickness, and are…

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Zofran harmful if taken while pregnant

Zofran is an anti-nausea drug used to help cancer patients, and those who tend to get sick following surgery. Unfortunately, although Zofran helps some patients with nausea, it can greatly harm others. For instance, if pregnant patients take Zofran during their first trimester for morning sickness, the probability of the women having a baby…

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Jeni’s ice cream recalled after listeria contamination

Along with the massive Blue Bell recall, another ice cream retailer has also joined the list. On Thursday, Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams based out of Columbus, Ohio has closed its doors and recalled all of its products. Furthermore, the recall includes the following: • All types of ice cream • All frozen yogurts •…

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Zofran use during pregnancy may cause serious birth defects

Mounting lawsuits against the makers of the anti-nausea drug, Zofran allege that use during pregnancy may cause birth defects when taken during the first trimester. In addition, many very serious birth defects can occur such as cleft palate, cleft lip, and more serious complications like congenital abnormalities, thickened arteries, and fluid on the brain….

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Trader Joe’s recalls chicken sausage

Trader Joe’s has again recalled one if its products due to contamination. The latest recall affects cooked chicken sausage products due to pieces of plastic found in the product. The sausage is made by Kayem Foods, and they’re recalling over 30 tons of the products as of Monday. The following are sold at Trader…

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Trek Bicycles recalled after one becomes paralyzed

Over 900,000 Trek bicycles have been recalled after one person has become paralyzed. Furthermore, the recall is due to a quick release lever on the front wheel that can interfere with the brakes. As a result, the wheel can stop moving and possibly separate from the frame. Over 98,000 bikes were sold in the…

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Blue Bell recalls all ice cream in connection with deadly listeria

Week after week, there have been gradual recalls of Blue Bell’s ice cream products, and now the manufacturer has decided to pull the remainder of its products off the market. In addition, all frozen yogurt, ice cream, sherbet, and various other ice cream novelties have been pulled due to listeria contamination concerns. Thus far,…

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BMW recalls vehicles due to airbag issue

The recent amount of vehicle recalls seem to be mounting throughout the U.S., and now BMW makers have joined in due to airbag issues. Furthermore, 91,000 Mini Coppers have been included in a recall because of a defective sensor that needs to be replaced in the front passenger seat airbag. The fix will help…

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