Philips CPAP
Did You Develop Cancer After Using a Philips CPAP Machine? Certain Philips Respironics ventilators, BiPAP and CPAP machines were recalled by the FDA due to the potential for the sound […]
Cancer
Roundup
Were You Diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Due to Roundup Exposure? Monsanto’s widely-used weed killer, Roundup, has been linked to an increased risk of a type of cancer called non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Pfizer Recalls All Lots of Chantix Smoking Cessation Drug Due to Cancer-Causing Chemicals
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is recalling all lots of its popular smoking cessation drug Chantix nationwide, due to the presence of unacceptable levels of the carcinogenic chemical N-nitroso-varenicline. Chantix is the
Bayer Proposes $8 Billion Settlement to Resolve Thousands of Roundup Cancer Claims
Bayer AG, the company that acquired Monsanto in 2018, and its legal woes along with it, is said to have proposed an $8 billion deal to settle more than 18,000
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CA Jury Delivers $80.3 Million Verdict in Roundup Weed Killer Cancer Lawsuit
A federal jury in San Francisco awarded plaintiff Edwin Hardeman more than $80 million in damages late last month, after determining that exposure to the popular weed killer, Roundup, was
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Roundup Lawsuits Continue to Mount Following Landmark $289 Million Verdict
Bayer, the new owner of Monsanto, the company responsible for manufacturing the controversial weed killer Roundup, reported last month that the number of lawsuits filed over side effects of Roundup
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Power Morcellator Ban
Power Morcellators Banned by Major Hospital Chain Due to Cancer Risks More than 280 hospitals and surgical centers in the U.S. and the UK have banned the use of power
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Mesothelioma Cancer Study
Study Explores Potential Genetic Aspect of Absestos-Related Mesothelioma There may be a gene that predisposes a person to developing mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos. Researchers involved in a new
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Asbestos-Related Mesothelioma
Study Finds Micronutrient May Slow Progression of Mesothelioma Cancer Researchers suggest that taking the micronutrient selenium may actually help slow the progression of the deadly asbestos-related disease in some individuals.
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Second-Hand Asbestos Exposure Award
Jury Awards $27 Million in Secondary Asbestos Exposure Lawsuit In the largest mesothelioma verdict of its kind in Ohio history, a jury recently ruled in favor of a 40-year-old man
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