Medical/Health

BetterHelp faces at least two putative class action lawsuits after being hit with a proposed Federal Trade Commission (FTC) consent order banning the online counseling platform from sharing consumers’ data with third parties.

A proposed class action claims Talkspace has misled new patients about the availability of its online therapists and secretly enrolls consumers into automatically renewing subscriptions without consent.

Colgate-Palmolive faces a proposed class action lawsuit after voluntarily recalling roughly 4.9 million bottles of Fabuloso multi-purpose cleaners nationwide due to potential bacterial contamination.

The companies behind EzriCare- and Delsam Pharma-brand Artificial Tears face a proposed class action lawsuit less than a week after the eye drops were voluntarily recalled over concerns the products could be contaminated with potentially deadly bacteria.

Hey Favor (formerly the Pill Club) may be alarmed to learn that the company has been hit with a proposed class action accusing it of secretly sharing users’ private health information with the likes of Meta, TikTok and a data analytics firm.

L’Oréal and SoftSheen Carson face a proposed class action over the companies’ alleged failure to disclose that some of their over-the-counter hair straightener and/or relaxer products contain chemicals known to be harmful to human health.

A new proposed class action lawsuit alleges Chicco USA has intentionally failed to disclose that its most popular line of car seats is treated with hazardous flame retardants and possibly “forever chemicals.”

A proposed class action alleges Olly-brand melatonin supplements contain far more of the sleep-aiding ingredient than what’s disclosed on their labels.

A proposed class action alleges Thinx women’s underwear is falsely advertised in that the supposedly safe, healthy and sustainable hygienic undergarments contain polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and silver nanoparticles.