Ozempic and Mounjaro, two Type 2 diabetes drugs also used for weight loss, have been linked to stomach paralysis and other serious risks. While the possible side effects appear to be rare, researchers warn users to report any symptoms to their doctors and remain aware of the possibility of severe stomach issues. The reports of …
These Recalled Eye Drops Present Serious Infection Risks
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning telling consumers to stop using and properly dispose of several types of eyedrops and related products because of serious infection risks. This includes possible bacterial and fungal contamination. These eye drop products have been linked to antibiotic-resistant systemic infections, vision loss, and death. Several …
Aqueous Firefighting Foam AFFF Exposure Symptoms
Exposure to Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF), also known as firefighting foam, can immediately cause eye and skin irritation. Long-term, the risks are greater. Studies have linked AFFF to various types of cancer and thyroid disease. Manufacturers warn firefighters to use protective equipment to lessen the possibility of inhalation, eye irritation, or skin exposure. A mass …