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Disabled Man's Family Sues Care Centre
Using Talcum Powder Around Genitals Linked to Ovarian Cancer
Johnson & Johnson is grappling with over 50,000 lawsuits related to its Baby Powder and Shower-to-Shower products, which are alleged to have caused ovarian cancer in women who used the…
GSK Hid Zantac Cancer Risks for Decades, Lawsuit Alleges
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is facing a whistleblower lawsuit brought by Valisure, an independent testing laboratory, which uncovered high levels of a cancer-causing chemical in…
Walgreens to Launch Affordable Version of Naloxone
Walgreens announced it will introduce its own affordable version of the over-the-counter opioid overdose reversal spray, naloxone.
…Pesticide Shield Bill Faces Long Odds in Missouri Senate
Legislation aimed at making it harder to sue pesticide manufacturers over cancer claims is facing a critical deadline, with an unusual coalition of opponents striving to stall its progress.
…3 Roundup Suits Cleared for Massachusetts Remand
The U.S. District Judge overseeing coordinated pretrial proceedings for Roundup non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma lawsuits across the federal court system has…
Attorneys Seek Reconsideration of Talc MDL Daubert Ruling
Plaintiffs’ attorneys are urging the U.S. District Judge overseeing the talcum powder lawsuit MDL to reconsider a recent decision for a second round…
McKinsey Under US Opioid Probe
McKinsey & Co. faces a criminal investigation in the United States concerning its alleged involvement in exacerbating the opioid…
MDL Judge Dismisses 4 Paraquat Cases, Excludes Expert
The U.S. District Judge overseeing the Paraquat Parkinson’s disease lawsuits has barred a key expert witness from testifying at trial,…
Study: Vaping Equals Smoking in DNA Damage
A recent study conducted by Ecuadorian researchers has added to the growing body of evidence suggesting that vaping electronic cigarettes may pose…