PFAS Risks From Firefighting Foam Were Known by 3M for Decades: Guardian Report
Special report highlights how 3M knew PFAS in firefighting foam were not biodegradable as early as 1949, and that the chemicals were toxic by at least the 1970s.
Special report highlights how 3M knew PFAS in firefighting foam were not biodegradable as early as 1949, and that the chemicals were toxic by at least the 1970s.
Proposed front-of-package labels are part of FDA effort to combat chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes.
Water contamination from toxic "forever chemicals" contributes to several thousand cases of cancer each year, researchers determined.
Federal law prohibits regulators from approving the use of dyes linked to cancer risks in food or drugs, a restriction advocates say should apply to Red No. 3.
Plaintiffs' plans call for a group of 16 hair relaxer cancer cases to be prepared for trial by the end of September 2025, while defendants' proposal would not lead to trial-ready cases until the start of 2026.
Selections have been made in case the parties fail to negotiate Valsartan cancer settlements following a first round of bellwether trials expected to begin in late 2025.
Five women out of every 100 that drink more than two drinks per day will develop breast cancer, U.S. health officials warn.
L'Oreal faces six class action lawsuits over CeraVe and other popular acne treatments, which allegedly exposed consumers to high levels of cancer-causing benzene.
Proposed rule comes as Johnson & Johnson continues to face tens of thousands of Johnson's Baby Powder lawsuits alleging asbestos in the talc-based powder caused cancer
Researchers identified 31 carcinogens that firefighters are regularly exposed to while fighting wildfires.