Risks associated with Zofran use during pregnancy

If you or someone you know is currently taking Zofran while pregnant, please consider the risks. Furthermore, Zofran is an anti-nausea medicine mainly used for those who had recently had surgery, or are currently receiving cancer treatments. In addition, although the FDA has not approved Zofran as safe for use in pregnant women, that…

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Wegmans stores recall spinach due to contamination scare

Wegmans Food Markets have recalled frozen bags of spinach due to the potential of Listeria contamination. In addition, the recall affects frozen 12- ounce bags of a product from their organic line called, Wegmans Organic Food You Feel Good About Just Picked Spinach. Likewise, the recall affects best used by dates from January 26,…

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Lawsuit alleges some wines have high levels of arsenic

If you like to enjoy an occasional glass of wine, you may want to check the label. In addition, if the wine you’re used to drinking typically costs less than $10, chances are it has high amounts of arsenic in it. Likewsie, a class action lawsuit has been filed against some top-selling wineries in…

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St. Patrick’s Day cookies recalled due to undeclared food allergen

Food allergies are no laughing matter, and can cause devastating effects in anyone that unknowingly consumes a product with something they are allergic to. In addition, Giant Eagle brand seasonal cookies shaped with leprechauns and shamrocks have recalled certain lots of their cookies due to undeclared milk allergens. The cookies that were affected were…

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Trader Joe’s and Wegman’s walnuts recalled

Off the heels of the Kraft Macaroni & Cheese recall comes another for Trader Joe’s and Wegman’s due to potential Salmonella tainting. In addition, raw walnuts that were sold nationwide at the two stores are to blame. First Source, LLC, distributed Wegman’s batch of the walnuts and locations they were sold at are: New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania under the label “Food

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Blue Bell Ice Cream recalled due to listeria scare

Although it’s the company’s first recall in 108 years, Blue Bell Creameries is issuing one due to a potentiallisteria problem with its ice cream products. In addition, the Food and Drug Administration is investigation a potential bacterial contamination of some of the products manufactured by Blue Bell, which killed five Kansas people. Likewise, five…

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Kraft recalls macaroni & cheese dinner due to metal fragments

If you have some mac & cheese boxes in your cupboard, it’s time to check the label. Furthermore, Kraft Foods is voluntarily recalling some of its boxes of cheesy goodness due to metal fragments finding their way into some of the product. In addition, 242,000 cases of certain doe dates have been recalled due to the metal. The following are the boxes to look for:

Best When Used By: September 18, 2015-October 11, 201

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Zofran lawsuits heat up

Zofran is a popular drug used to block chemicals in the body that cause nausea and vomiting. Likewise, during pregnancy many women will try anything to stop their morning sickness. Sadly, when some pregnant women have been prescribed Zofran to ease their morning sickness, they were unknowingly increasing their likelihood of exposing their child…

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Zofran poses risk for pregnant women

Zofran is a drug used to block chemicals in the body that cause nausea and vomiting. Sadly, although it does work well with most people following surgery or receiving cancer treatment, it does not end so well for pregnant users. In addition, although the Food and Drug Administration has not approved Zofran safe for…

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Zofran use linked to birth defects in pregnant women

Zofran is the latest drug that is the target of several lawsuits from undesired side effects suffered by users. In addition, Zofran is a drug that helps prevent the chemicals in the body that trigger nausea and vomiting. Particularly Zofran is prescribed to patients who may have nausea and vomiting caused by surgery or…

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