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• Belviq Cancer Lawsuits Continue To Be Filed Over Side Effects of Recalled Weight Loss Drug

  July 28, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A Belviq lawsuit claims the weight loss drug caused a New Jersey woman to develop breast cancer.

• Experts, FDA Concerned Xeljanz Heart and Cancer Problems May Affect Similar Arthritis Drugs

  July 28, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  Drugs in the same class as Xeljanz face increased scrutiny over concerns they may carry similar heart and cancer risks such as those suspected of plaguing the arthritis drug.

• DreamStation Class Action Lawsuits Filed On Behalf of Users Who Have To Replace Recalled CPAP and BiPAP Machines for Sleep Apnea Treatment

  July 27, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A DreamStation CPAP and BiPAP machine class action lawsuit calls for the manufacturer to refund and replace machines recalled because they contain toxic foam which could release particles and gases which could cause respiratory problems and cancer.

• Judge Holds Johnson & Johnson in Contempt During Talc Ovarian Cancer Trial

  July 27, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  Johnson & Johnson and its vice president of women's health have been held in contempt of court by an Illinois judge conducting a talcum powder ovarian cancer trial after the vice president failed to return to court for cross-examination.

• Chevron Phillips Imported Toxic Chemicals Into U.S. Without Properly Reporting to EPA, Report Claims

  July 27, 2021

  Martha Garcia

  An investigative report indicates Chevron Phillips violated federal law by failing to report the import of hundreds of millions of pounds of toxic substances into the U.S.

• Generic Valsartan Lawsuit Alleges NDMA Exposure Led To Prostate Cancer

  July 26, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A product liability lawsuit claims years of generic valsartan use led to the development of prostate cancer due to the presence of NDMA and other impurities.

• Calls For Roundup Bans Mount, as Canada Considers Increasing Amount of Glyphosate Residue Allowed in Foods

  July 26, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  Canada is considering increasing the amount of Roundup residue allowed in food products in that nation, even as other countries move toward banning or heavily restricting the controversial weed killer.

• Talcum Powder Bellwether Trial in Federal MDL Expected to Begin in April 2022

  July 23, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  The first talcum powder ovarian cancer bellwether trial has been scheduled to begin sometime in April 2022.

• Maine Bans Use of PFAS Chemicals Used In Firefighter Foam and Other Products By 2030

  July 23, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  Maine has become the first state to ban all uses of PFAS in products sold in that state.

• Philips DreamStation Foam Problems Were Disclosed To Investors Before Users Were Warned to Stop Using CPAP Machines

  July 21, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A quarterly earnings report reveals Philips warned investors about problems with millions of CPAP and similar breathing machines weeks before it warned consumers their health might be in danger.