Study Questions Zithromax Effectiveness Against Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
A new study warns that Zithromax performs no better than a placebo in treating lower respiratory tract infections.
Tag Archives: Respiratory
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Lawsuit Alleges Philips CPAP Devices Caused Mouth Cancer, Tongue Cancer and Other Injuries
A Philips CPAP device lawsuit claims toxic sound abatement foam led to seven years of oral cancer treatments for a New York man.
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Repaired Philips Trilogy Ventilators Recalled Again Due to Problems With Replacement Sound Abatement Foam
The FDA is again warning that recalled Philips Trilogy ventilators which were reconditioned and sent back to customers as fixed, may still contain residue of toxic sound abatement foam and…
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Philips Claims Testing Found Recalled CPAP Foam Poses Low Health Risk, Despite Thousands of Reports Involving Cancer, Other Side Effects
A new report by Philips claims it found little health risk to consumers from recalled CPAP devices that were not exposed to ozone cleaning methods like those used by SoClean…
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Philips and SoClean Named as Defendants in CPAP Brain Cancer Lawsuit
The CPAP brain cancer lawsuit says the combination of Philips CPAP sound abatement foam and SoClean's ozone emissions released toxic particles to be inhaled by users.
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Workers in Mining and Food-Service Industries Face Higher Risks of COPD, CDC Warns
A new CDC study finds 10% of workers develop COPD due to exposure at the workplace
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Philips CPAP Recall Consent Decree Negotiations Taking Place with Justice Department: NYT Reports
Facing criticism and investigations over its handling of a massive Philips CPAP recall last year, the manufacturer is reportedly in negotiations over a consent decree with the Department of Justice.
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Recalled Philips CPAP Sleep Apnea Machines and Other Breathing Devices Linked to 260 Reports of Death: FDA
The FDA has received reports of 260 deaths linked to toxic sound abatement foam which led to a massive Philips CPAP sleep apnea machine recall
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FDA Warns of New Problems with Recalled Philips Respironics Trilogy Ventilators
The FDA is warning of problems with recalled Philips Trilogy ventilators due to the new liners potentially blocking airways and traces of toxic PE-PUR sound abatement foam.
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Benzonatate Cough Medicine Poisonings Among Children Increased Each Year Between 2010 and 2018: Study
An FDA study indicates benzonatate cough medicine poisonings among children have increased in recent years, which could carry a risk of respiratory failure, cardiac arrest and death.
