CDC Finds Vitamin E Acetate to be Potential Cause of Vaping Illness
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On November 8, 2019, the CDC published published findings of a potential link between Vitamin E Acetate and vaping deaths.…
Research Suggests Vaping-Related Lung Disease May Be Caused by Chemical Exposure
One group of authors define e-cigarettes as follows, “E-cigarettes are battery-operated devices that heat a liquid and deliver an aerosolized…
First Death Related to Vaping
The first known death directly related to vaping has been reported in Illinois. State health officials reported the death on…
Flawed Marijuana Regulations Highlighted By Vaping Injuries
In light of the spate of mysterious illnesses seemingly connected to vaping that have appeared over the summer months, Dr.…
Jury Awards $37 Million in Talcum Powder Verdict
A state court in New Jersey awarded $37.3 million to four individuals who claimed to have developed mesothelioma as a…
E-cigarettes Illegally Marketed by Juul
Juul Labs, the e-cigarette producer that has dominated the market, received a warning letter from the Food and Drug Administration…
Link Between Marijuana Vaping and Deadly Lung Disorders
Federal and state health officials who have been investigating strange lung illnesses that are seemingly connected to vaping have found…
Increase in Vaping Related Lung Issues
Federal and state health officials are scrambling to uncover causes as the number of deaths linked to vaping and e-cigarettes…
FDA Plans to Review Surgical Stapler Safety
In March this year, Kaiser Health News conducted an investigation that found that the FDA gave manufacturers of surgical staplers…
FDA Issues Class I Recall For Ethicon’s Circular Surgical Staplers
KBA previously noted problems with surgical staplers. Once again, defective surgical staplers are in the news. (more…)