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• Talcum Powder Exposure Led To Wife’s Death, Husband’s Lawsuit Alleges

  March 2, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A wrongful death lawsuit accuses Johnson & Johnson of failing to warn women that its talcum powder products could increase the risk of ovarian cancer when applied to the perineal area.

• Vaping Exposes E-Cig Users To Toxic Metals, Study Warns

  March 1, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study finds toxic heavy metals released from electronic cigarettes, which may be linked to the heating coils.

• Glyphosate Weedkiller Cancer Warnings in California Temporarily Blocked by Judge

  February 28, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has temporarily blocked California from requiring label warnings on Roundup and similar weed killers which would indicate that they could increase the risk of cancer.

• Minimal BPA Side Effects Seen In Draft Study, FDA Reports

  February 27, 2018

  Martha Garcia

  A draft FDA study suggests that BPA is mostly safe, but may be linked to a number of cancer risks.

• Roundup Residue Found In Peanut Butter, Tea, Other Common Lunch Foods

  February 23, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  New test results finds Roundup residue in common lunch foods such as peanut butter, tea and bread, including some products labeled "100% natural."

• Expert Witness Hearings in Roundup Cancer Litigation Set for Week of March 5

  February 19, 2018

  Austin Kirk

  Daubert hearings meant to test the admissibility of expert testimony in claims that the weed killer can cause non-Hodgkins lymphoma are set to begin on March 5.

• Uterine Fibroid Drug Esmya May Be Linked To Liver Damage, EU Regulators Warn

  February 14, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  European regulators are raising concerns that the uterine fibroid drug Esmya, awaiting approval in the U.S., may be linked to liver damage and liver failure risks.

• Talcum Powder Class Action Filed Against Johnson & Johnson Over Concealing Risks from Investors

  February 12, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  An investor class action lawsuit accuses Johnson & Johnson of concealing the fact that it's talcum powder products contained asbestos for decades, increasing the risk of mesothelioma.

• Roundup Carcingenic Findings Defended by World Health Organization’s IARC

  February 9, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  The IARC has responded to numerous claims by Monsanto and it's allies trying to discredit it's findings linking Roundup to an increase risk of cancer in a letter to Congress, addressing allegations point-by-point.

• Cell Phone Radiation Study Raises More Questions About Tumor Risks

  February 9, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  New findings from ongoing research on cell phone cancer risks are mixed, with an increased risk of tumors detected, but only at levels unlikely to be faced by human users.