Is baby powder a cancer risk? Johnson & Johnson states that their baby powder is safe. However, it is reported that cancer-causing asbestos in Johnson & Johnson baby powder (often found near talc, the key ingredient in baby powder) has been a concern inside this company for decades. Was Johnson...
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Class Actions and MDLs
Glyphosate, the Roundup Chemical, Found in California Wines
Glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s herbicide Roundup that was recently blamed for causing a school groundskeeper’s terminal cancer, has now been found in a sampling of California wines. Glyphosate is used in almost 700 herbicides, but Roundup is by far the most widely used. Roundup was introduced in 1974...
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Roundup Lawsuit: Your Questions Answered
The popular weed killer, Roundup, is receiving much attention from the media as of late. This is due to the recent trial held in San Francisco for a man who has non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma cancer after years of using the popular herbicide. So why are people suing Monsanto, the manufacturer of...
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Takata Airbag Recall: The Largest Auto Recall in US History
The Takata Airbag Recall is considered the largest auto safety recall in United States history. The recall involves nearly 50 million airbags in cars, trucks, and SUVs of 19 different automakers. Caused by a defective inflator, the airbags are exploding when deployed in an accident, sending shrapnel flying across the...
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Did an Advertiser Help Cover Up Roundup’s Cancer Risk?
It seems like every day that goes by, more and more lawsuits are mounting against Monsanto questioning Roundup’s cancer risk. Our blog has been following the Roundup cancer risk story for weeks. A new report is shedding light on the role an advertising agency may have played in covering up...
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What Do Unsealed Court Documents Reveal About Roundup’s Cancer Risk?
The research and safety practices of Monsanto, the manufacturer of Roundup weed-killer, have been brought into question after a federal court unsealed documents earlier this month. Per The New York Times, the documents, which are related to ongoing litigation regarding the Roundup cancer risk issue, included internal emails and emails...
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How Can Victims Join the Roundup Weed-Killer Cancer MDL?
Recently, the courts granted the establishment of a multidistrict litigation (MDL) for the cases filed across the country involving lawsuits for Monsanto Roundup non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma cancer. Last month, we featured a blog post where we went into detail about Roundup weed-killer cases, including the possibility of California requiring Roundup sold...
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Does Roundup Weed-Killer Cause Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Cancer?
If you use Roundup weed-killer, could you be at risk of getting non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma cancer? That is a question that many have been asking for some time, including victims filing lawsuits against Monsanto, the company behind the popular product. Now, California has acted against Monsanto. Per US News & World...
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