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• Midea Air Conditioner Recall Lawsuit Claims Window Unit Caused Severe Respiratory Illness

  May 29, 2026

  Martha Garcia

  A Tennessee couple has filed a lawsuit alleging that a Midea air conditioner sold at Home Depot contained drainage defects that allowed mold to grow inside the unit.

• Midea Air Conditioner Lawsuit Claims Mold Growth Caused Serious Respiratory Issues

  May 12, 2026

  Martha Garcia

  An Arizona man has filed a lawsuit alleging that a defectively designed Midea window air conditioner sold by Amazon allowed water to collect inside the unit, creating conditions for mold growth that caused him to develop serious respiratory problems.

• Gabapentin Co-Prescriptions Increase as Opioid Therapy Declines: Report

  April 20, 2026

  Martha Garcia

  A new study warns that as the U.S. moves beyond the opioid epidemic, doctors are concerned that combining painkillers with gabapentin may increase the risk of misuse and complications.

• Philips Trilogy Evo Ventilator Recall Issued After Serious Injuries Reported

  April 17, 2026

  Martha Garcia

  The FDA has declared that a Philips Trilogy EVO ventilator device correction should be considered a class I recall, saying the problems are capable of causing serious injury or death following three injury reports.

• Gastrointestinal Problems Are Most Common GLP-1 Side Effects, Study Finds

  April 6, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study links GLP-1 medications to increased gastrointestinal risks, while also raising broader concerns about other potential complications associated with the diabetes and weight loss drugs.

• Apartment Complex Mold Lawsuit Alleges Woman Suffers On-Going Medical Symptoms Due to Contaminated Units

  April 2, 2026

  Martha Garcia

  An apartment complex is facing a lawsuit filed by a tenant who alleges she suffered permanent health problems due to the property’s failure to properly address mold contamination in her unit.

• Hospital-Acquired Lung Infection May Travel to Gut, Result in Sepsis: Study

  December 2, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  A new study warns that doctors should be aware that lung infections can spread sepsis and other infections to various parts of the body.

• Wildfire Smoke Far More Deadly Than Previously Estimated: Study

  August 25, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  A new study finds that particulate matter from wildfire smoke appears to be more dangerous than exposure from other sources of air pollution.

• UV Lights Led to Slight Reduction in Nursing Home Infections: Study

  August 6, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  A new study appears to demonstrate that UV lights in nursing home common rooms can lower the risk of infections among residents.

• Silicosis Side Effects May Include Cognitive Decline, Study Warns

  June 24, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Silica dust exposure and silicosis may lead to harmful brain deposits that contribute to cognitive problems, according to new findings from Chinese researchers.