GlaxoSmithKline said Thursday it will remove zinc from its denture cream, following reports that excessive use over many years can cause neurological damage and blood problems in consumers. The ...
In light of recent stories of zinc-poisoning among users of several denture creams, and a subsequent wave of lawsuits, pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline, the producer of Poligrip products, ...
Doctors: Zinc in "excessive" denture cream use may cause debilitating imbalance. May 5, 2009 — -- Thirty- four million Americans rely on dentures to replace their missing teeth. But a small ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 5 - Loading up on denture cream can be hazardous to your health, new research suggests. In the medical journal Neurology, Dr. Sharon P. Nations of the University of ...
When you think denture cream advertising (because of course you do all the time), chances are it’s a collection of old-but-not-too-old people talking about not wanting their teeth to rattle or fall ...
A potentially dangerous product is now off the market following a four-year News 8 investigation. GlaxoSmithKline, the maker of the world's most popular denture adhesive, Super Poligrip, says it will ...
WASHINGTON (AP) - The maker of Poligrip denture cream will stop making formulas containing zinc amid lawsuits claiming years of excessive use caused neurological damage and blood problems in consumers ...
FORT WORTH, Texas — It began with a tingling sensation, as if her foot was going to sleep. Then numbness set in. It crept up to Elizabeth Gilley’s calf and onto her thigh. Over the next six months, ...