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Between 2004 and 2007, thousands of homes throughout the country were built with Chinese drywall after a construction boom and several hurricanes led to a shortage in domestic drywall. This drywall is now believed to be defective and has been found to cause strong sulfur odors, corrosion of copper… Read more
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Lung injuries at work can arise in a variety of different circumstances. The best known work-related lung injury is mesothelioma, but that’s just one of the many conditions workers can develop during their careers.There are special compensation funds available to victims of asbestos who… Read more
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Everyone has the occasional bad day at work, but nothing compares to clocking out with a serious injury. Workplace accidents happen every day and can have serious repercussions, some of which can significantly extend your recovery and make it difficult to earn a paycheck. Here’s everything you… Read more
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Bedtime stories, playing in the park, and loving hugs from parents — these are some of the most cherished memories of childhood for many adults. But for an English woman who recently died from mesothelioma, thought to have been caused by her father’s asbestos-laden hugs when she was a kid, those… Read more
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Johnson & Johnson is a multinational company manufacturing numerous well-known personal care brands, medical devices, and medications. In 2020, the company pulled its talcum-based baby powder off shelves after facing a flood of lawsuits alleging that its baby powder causes cancer. Recent… Read more
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Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious illness affecting newborns. The result of inflamed tissue in the large intestine, NEC damages and kills tissue in a baby’s colon. NEC can also cause a hole in the intestines that allows bacteria to spread from the intestinal tract to the abdomen and… Read more
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The following product recalls have been announced this week—make sure you’re in the know. 2023–2025 Kia Telluride and K5 VehiclesKia America has recalled more than 300,000 of its 2023–2025 Telluride and K5 model vehicles due to road hazards and a risk of crash. Loose parts near the doors… Read more
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The following product recalls have been announced this week—make sure you’re in the know.
Fiji Natural Artesian Water
The FDA announced a recall of over 70,000 cases of Fiji Natural Artesian Water bottles over concerns that they were contaminated with manganese. The bottles in question… Read more
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What: 2014 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick Verano Sedans
Who: General Motors, LLC (GM)
Why: The airbag inflators located on the roof rails above the headliner may rupture and partially inflate the airbag, causing sharp metal fragments to enter or exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of an injury… Read more
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Dealing with discrimination in the workplace is needless, sometimes traumatic, and typically unlawful. When it happens, you may not know who to turn to. Should you contact your manager? What if the discrimination is coming from your manager? Should you contact human resources? Are there other… Read more
