Woman suffers ‘life-threatening bowel injury,’ will have diarrhea forever after using Ozempic: lawsuit

Woman suffers ‘life-threatening bowel injury,’ will have diarrhea forever after using Ozempic: lawsuit

An Ozempic user will suffer from diarrhea for the rest of her life after sustaining a serious bowel injury — allegedly brought on by injections of the wildly popular weight loss drug. The unidentified woman is one of a dozen people who have filed lawsuits against Novo Nordisk, parent company of Ozempic and sister drug Wegovy, … Read more

Recalled hot sauce products have risk of ‘life-threatening allergic reaction,’ CDC warns

Recalled hot sauce products have risk of ‘life-threatening allergic reaction,’ CDC warns

Here’s some not-so-hot news for fans of hot sauce. The Food and Drug Administration announced a voluntary recall on Tuesday for hot sauce products from Vesta Fiery Gourmet Foods, Inc., of Raleigh, North Carolina, due to “undeclared wheat.” On Jan. 4, the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services notified the company that the label does … Read more

I had a ‘life-threatening allergic reaction’ — I filmed a TikTok instead of using my EpiPen

I had a ‘life-threatening allergic reaction’ — I filmed a TikTok instead of using my EpiPen

A TikTok influencer is sparking concern for not using her EpiPen while experiencing a “life-threatening allergic reaction” — instead, she continued to film. Shivaika Sewlal, 22, has gained hundreds of thousands of social media followers by posting videos sharing how she lives with over 40 allergies, eczema and asthma. She recently went viral with a … Read more

More eyedrops recalled as FDA warns of ‘life-threatening infection’

More eyedrops recalled as FDA warns of ‘life-threatening infection’

Dr. Berne’s Whole Health is voluntarily recalling a selection of its eyedrops for fear they may be contaminated by bacteria and fungi. The recall, which was shared last week by the Food and Drug Administration, includes the company’s MSM Drops 5% and 15% solutions; Dr. Berne’s Organic Castor Oil Eye Drops; and Dr. Berne’s MSM … Read more

Student stranded in Greece with life-threatening injuries after balcony fall

Student stranded in Greece with life-threatening injuries after balcony fall

An Australian university student who plunged nearly 20 feet from a balcony while on a European trip, is now stranded overseas after sustaining life-threatening injuries from the fall. Sydney man Jacob Konaraki was selected by his university to go on an overseas excursion to Greece for an archaeology dig. After the experience concluded, he decided … Read more

Sex could trigger life-threatening asthma attacks, study warns

Sex could trigger life-threatening asthma attacks, study warns

Condoms and lube are not the only things you need by your bedside — consider adding your inhaler, too. Intense sex sessions can trigger dangerous asthma attacks, according to a new study by the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Hanky-panky is considered a strenuous exercise that requires a lot of energy, especially if … Read more