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• Senator Schumer Urges Rail Companies To Issue Warnings When Transporting Toxic Chems

  October 16, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A prominent senator is calling for freight carriers to inform communities when they are transporting any hazardous materials through their area.

• LaCroix Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Sparkling Water Contains Roach Killer

  October 10, 2018

  Russell Maas

  A class action lawsuit claims that La Croix Sparkling Water products contain a number of chemicals, despite claims of being "100% Natural".

• Pesticide Residues Pose Highest Risks for Children and Smokers: Study

  October 5, 2018

  Martha Garcia

  The findings of a new study warn that children and tobacco users are at an increased risk of health problems due to their higher exposure to pesticide residue.

• Food Pesticide Levels Are Below Federal Limits, Regulators Claim

  October 3, 2018

  Martha Garcia

  A new FDA report indicates that levels of pesticide in American food is below federal levels of concerns.

• Cosmetics Manufacturers Must Now Put Ingredients On Labels In California

  September 27, 2018

  Martha Garcia

  A new California law requires ingredient labels on cosmetics sold to retailers to help protect salon workers' health.

• Diffuse Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Lawsuit Filed Over Roundup Exposure

  September 26, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new Roundup lawsuit blames exposure to the weed killer for a diagnosis of diffuse non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

• Cancer Agent Found In Recalled Valsartan Often By-Product Of Industrial Processes

  August 8, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  The impurity found in recalled valsartan is often a byproduct of manufacturing processes, but has not been linked to drug manufacturing in the past.

• Federal Water Contamination Report Warns Of Dangerous PFOA and PFOS Levels

  June 26, 2018

  Martha Garcia

  A new report warns that some heavily used chemicals found in U.S. drinking water are more dangerous than previously believed, and that current minimum levels are set too high.

• Consumer Reports Names Most Effective Sunscreens As Summer Approaches

  May 21, 2018

  Martha Garcia

  Consumer Reports has released a study indicating the best and worst sunscreen products for protection from the Sun's harmful rays.

• Tide Pod Injury Lawsuit Allowed to Proceed on Implied Warranty Claims Over Chemical Burn

  May 18, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A Tide Pod chemical burn lawsuit will proceed against Procter & Gamble, after a federal judge ruled that the plaintiff's claims of breach of implied warranty were valid.