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• Carefree Pad Liner Lawsuit Filed Over Potentially Cancer Causing Chemicals

  October 8, 2024

  Michael Adams

  Environmental group has filed a lawsuit seeking to have toxic and potentially cancerous PFAS removed from certain Carefree feminine hygiene products, on the same day the California Governor signed a law banning use of the chemicals in those products.

• Toxic Levels of Lead, Heavy Metals Found in Many Popular Dark Chocolate Products: Study

  September 9, 2024

  Grace Muller

  A recent study warns about high levels of lead and cadmium in many dark chocolate and cocoa products, calling for more investigations to evaluate the potential health risks children and other consumers may face.

• General Mills Cocoa Puffs Cereal Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Toxic Lead Levels

  July 24, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  General Mills faces a Cocoa Puffs class action lawsuit claiming the popular chocolate cereal contains high levels of lead, which was hidden from consumers for years.

• Lawsuit Seeks Talc Cancer Warnings For Gold Bond, Johnson’s Baby Powder and Other Products Sold in California

  January 30, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A lawsuit filed in California wants all talcum powder products to carry label warnings indicating they contain chemicals which can cause cancer or birth defects.

• Acetaminophen Cancer Risk To Be Evaluated Under California Prop 65 Law

  January 22, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  California may add acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, to a list of chemicals which require label warnings indicating a potential cancer risk.