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What is the Trader Joe's dark chocolate lawsuit?

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In December 2022, a Consumer Reports study found that 23 of 28 dark chocolate bars tested contained potentially harmful levels of heavy metals. This triggered multiple class-action complaints against several brands, prompting the question: what is the Trader Joe's dark chocolate lawsuit?

Can caffeine cause HGN and impact field sobriety tests?

4 min read
While standard field sobriety test protocols suggest that only Central Nervous System (CNS) depressants and certain medical conditions cause Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGN), some medical and legal experts acknowledge that excessive caffeine can be a contributing factor to various nystagmus types.

What is the Hammer Nutrition controversy?

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In 2008, several top endurance athletes filed a lawsuit against Hammer Nutrition, alleging that a contaminated product led to positive drug tests. The Hammer Nutrition controversy encompasses multiple legal battles and allegations concerning product contamination, 'all-natural' claims, undisclosed ingredients, and a founder's defensive public statements.