A hernia mesh is a medical device used during hernia repair surgery to provide extra support to weakened or damaged tissue. The mesh, which is typically made of synthetic materials, or sometimes animal tissue, is implanted at the site of the hernia to reinforce the area and prevent the hernia from recurring.  Top Hernia Mesh … Read more

Exactech is a manufacturer of joint replacements for individuals afflicted with arthritic conditions or injuries in their ankles, knees, hips, and shoulders. They have a solid reputation for producing high-performing medical devices, with a significant number of their joint replacement devices demonstrating strong success rates. Nonetheless, the company has recently faced issues with a number … Read more

Elmiron, a prescription drug approved by healthcare professionals for the treatment of pain and discomfort associated with interstitial cystitis, has been linked to vision problems and potential eye damage. Patients using the elmiron medication might experience side effects such as hair loss, bleeding, and vision issues like blurred vision and pigmentary maculopathy. In 1996, Elmiron … Read more

Several research projects suggest a link between Tylenol use and autism. If used during pregnancy, Tylenol (also known as acetaminophen) might raise the chances of a baby developing autism spectrum disorders. Pregnant women should be careful and explore other choices with their healthcare provider before deciding to take Tylenol. Autism, Pregnancy, and Tylenol  In 2021, … Read more

Aearo Technologies and 3M Company provided the U.S. military with Combat Arms earplugs from 2003 to 2015. These dual-ended earplugs were designed to give military personnel hearing protection while ensuring they could still hear commands and interact with fellow soldiers. However, there’s evidence that the 3M Combat Arms earplugs had design flaws, potentially leading to … Read more