Johnson & Johnson Sunscreen Recall Announced Due to Cancer Concerns
By WBE | 7.21.2021 | For Consumers,In The News,You Should Know
Between the nice weather and relaxed Covid-19 restrictions, many of us have been taking the opportunity to get outside and enjoy some sun. And for those looking to protect their skin ...
Paraquat Exposure Linked to Parkinson’s Disease – What You Need to Know
By WBE | 6.23.2021 | For Businesses,For Consumers,In The News,You Should Know
As one of the world’s largest agricultural producing countries, the U.S. is known for using some of the most advanced farming products and technology in the world. From sophisticated ...
FDA Issues Safety Advisory Against Stryker STAR Ankle Devices
By WBE | 3.16.2021 | For Consumers,In The News,You Should Know
On Monday, March 15, 2021, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety advisory to patients and health care providers, warning of breakage risks that affect all Stryker ...
Protecting Your Genetic Information: The New Frontier of Data Privacy
By WBE | 1.29.2020 | For Consumers,In The News,You Should Know
An important new law took effect in Illinois on January 1, 2020 – no, not that one. This law, rather, deals with the issue of genetic privacy.
Why is this issue important to the ...
FDA Warns of Cancer-Causing Substance in Heartburn Drug Zantac
By WBE | 9.25.2019 | For Consumers,In The News,You Should Know
With thousands of drugs available to consumers, both by prescription and over-the-counter, it should surprise no one that a large percentage pose safety risks. Many drugs present ...
Justice Department Investigating Johnson & Johnson for Concealing Talcum Powder Cancer Risks
By WBE | 8.7.2019 | For Consumers,In The News,You Should Know
The possible link between Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder and ovarian cancer has been the subject of numerous health studies, news articles, and more than 14,000 lawsuits. When ...
Juul E-Cigarettes Leave a Cloud of Addiction and Potential Health Risks
By WBE | 8.1.2019 | For Consumers,In The News,You Should Know
According to Juul Labs, makers of the most popular e-cigarette on the market, Juul devices were developed to provide adult smokers with an alternative to traditional cigarettes. But ...
By WBE | 5.1.2019 | For Consumers,In The News,You Should Know
“If you’re not paying for the product, you are the product.” While this phrase actually pre-dates the internet, it has taken on a new significance in the age of Facebook. In the wake ...
FDA Investigates Potential Link between Vaping and Seizures
By WBE | 4.23.2019 | For Consumers,In The News,You Should Know
The Food and Drug Administration has reviewed 35 reports of seizures among e-cigarette users, mainly young people. The FDA is unaware whether vaping is responsible, however these cases ...
Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play Sleeper Linked to Numerous Infant Deaths
By WBE | 4.8.2019 | For Consumers,In The News,You Should Know
Update 4/12/19: Fisher-Price has announced a voluntary recall of 4.7 million Rock 'n Play sleepers. Click here for more information on the recall.
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When people decide to eat healthy, fruits and vegetables are usually at the top of their grocery lists. But along with vitamins and minerals, a large percentage of produce also ...
By WBE | 1.23.2019 | For Consumers,You Should Know
A funny thing happened this past Christmas. My wife and I were enjoying the holidays at our in-laws, celebrating and opening gifts. My mother-in-law opened a gift from a relative (I ...