Lawsuit Claims Toxic Metals in Parent’s Choice Baby Food Sold at Walmart Caused Autism
Mother alleges Walmart and baby food manufacturers knew their infant products were tainted with heavy metals, but sold them anyway.
Mother alleges Walmart and baby food manufacturers knew their infant products were tainted with heavy metals, but sold them anyway.
Series of hearings will be held by the Court to weigh the strength of science showing that heavy metals in baby food cause autism or ADHD in children.
Medical records, receipts and other documents must be preserved, which may be relevant to baby food heavy metal lawsuits being pursued by families of children diagnosed with autism or ADHD.
Testing results may help families prove that their children developed ADHD or autism from baby food products contaminated with toxic levels of heavy metals.
About 5% of children and teens worldwide suffer from neurological disorders, like autism and cerebral palsy, which could be treated by a new technique.
Court determines that families do not have sufficiently reliable expert witness testimony to convince juries Tylenol use during pregnancy causes ADHD in children.
Plaintiffs submitted a master complaint outlining allegations that will be repeated in baby food lawsuits being pursued against Beech-Nut, Gerber, Hain, Nurture and other manufacturers of products tainted with toxic metals.
Drug manufacturers and retailers successfully challenged the scientific approaches used by another plaintiffs expert proposed to establish a link between prenatal use of the ingredient in Tylenol and ADHD.
Parties disagree on whether families should be allowed to file multi-plaintiff complaints as part of any direct filing of baby food lawsuits with the MDL court.
Researchers called for more stringent limits and controls on the addition of fluoride to drinking water, which is a common practice to promote dental health.