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Johnson & Johnson Loses One Talcum Powder Lawsuit, Quietly Settles Another
Johnson & Johnson lost yet another talcum powder lawsuit yesterday, when a Florida jury awarded millions in damages to a woman who says asbestos-tainted talc caused her mesothelioma. The verdict came just days after the company agreed to settle a … Continue reading
Women Firefighters Exposed to High Levels of PFAS from Firefighting Foams
San Francisco’s female firefighters are being exposed to higher levels of toxic PFAS than women who work in the city’s office buildings, according a to new study just published online at Environmental Science and Technology. “Women firefighters actually raised concern … Continue reading
Bayer Chairman Announces Departure Amid Ongoing Monsanto Roundup Settlement Talks
The chairman of Bayer AG has announced plans to leave, amid ongoing discussions to resolve the massive Monsanto Roundup litigation that’s weighed so heavily on the German conglomerate’s bottom line in recent years. “We have made and continue to make … Continue reading
Zantac Cancer Lawsuits Mount, With Recent Filing in New Jersey Federal Court
A woman from Illinois who claims Zantac caused her gastric cancer has become one of the most recent plaintiffs to head to court over allegedly contaminated heart burn drugs. Why Zantac was Recalled According to complaint filed on February 14th … Continue reading
Before Cancer Recall, Belviq Considered “Holy Grail” of Weight Loss
Once considered the “Holy Grail” of weight loss, Belviq may have exposed millions of users to an increased risk of cancer. History of Belviq Belviq (locaserin) is indicated for use in combination with diet to aid weight loss in obese … Continue reading
Environmental Group Slams EPA Over Positive Glyphosate Review
A Prominent advocacy group is directing harsh criticism towards the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA,) after the regulator once again concluded that glyphosate- the active ingredient in Monsanto Roudup – is safe. “The Trump EPA’s assertion that glyphosate poses no … Continue reading
Uloric Heart Attack Lawsuits Mount, with New Filing in Illinois
A Kentucky man who suffered a heart attack after taking Uloric for nearly two years claims Takeda Pharmaceuticals failed to adequately warn doctors and patients about the cardiovascular risks potentially associated with its popular gout medication. Uloric Heart Side Effect … Continue reading
Firefighting Foam Lawsuit News: DOD Sued Over PFAS Incineration
A prominent environmental group is suing the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) over contracts to burn PFAS-containing firefighting foam in communities across the country. Firefighting Foam Incinerated in Ohio, New York, and Arkansas According to Earthjustice, government documents obtained via … Continue reading
3M Military Earplugs Lawsuits Will Head to Trial in April 2021
The federal court overseeing thousands of personal injury lawsuits involving the 3M Company’s Combat Arms Earplugs, Version 2, intends to convene the litigation’s first bellwether trial in April 2021. There are currently more than 5,200 3M military earplugs lawsuits undergoing … Continue reading
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