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FDA Proposes Standardized Asbestos Testing for Talc Cosmetics

Categories: Talcum

Amid growing concerns over asbestos exposure through cosmetic products, federal regulators have introduced a proposed rule to mandate standardized testing for asbestos in all…

3M’s $6B Earplug Settlement Payments Expected by Spring 2025

Categories: 3M Earplugs

Approximately 93% of claimants from the 2023 3M earplug settlement are expected to receive their base settlement awards by spring 2025…

IVC Filter Lawsuits Reveal Gaps in FDA Oversight

Categories: IVC Filter

Unsealed court documents from lawsuits over inferior vena cava (IVC) filters highlight significant gaps in the information available…

Opioid Overdose Deaths Reach Lowest Level Since 2020

Categories: Opioids

A recent Ohio Supreme Court decision has cast doubt on a $650 million judgment awarded to two counties—Lake and Trumbull—against CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart for their alleged roles in fueling the…

McKinsey to Pay $650M for Aiding Purdue Pharma’s Opioid Sales

Categories: Opioids

McKinsey & Company has agreed to a $650 million settlement with the U.S. Justice Department to resolve a federal investigation into its role in helping Purdue Pharma boost sales of the addictive painkiller…

Study Links Roundup Chemical to Long-Term Brain Damage

Categories: Roundup

A recent study suggests that exposure to the widely used herbicide Roundup, which contains the active ingredient glyphosate, may be…

Zimmer Biomet Gets FDA Approval for Cementless Partial Knee

Zimmer Biomet announced it has received supplemental FDA premarket approval (PMA) for the Oxford Cementless Partial…

Court Names Special Masters for Bard Mesh Claim Settlements

Categories: Hernia Mesh

The U.S. District Judge overseeing the federal litigation involving Bard hernia mesh lawsuits has appointed two…

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