On Feb. 14, 2020, Chief Executive Officer of Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Joseph Kim announced on a live Fox Business News broadcast with host Neal Cavuto…
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Lying Kills: Truth In the Era of the Coronavirus
In the coming years, lessons will be drawn from the actions taken (or not taken) by those in power during the coronavirus pandemic. Although the…
Coronavirus: Tips For Family Members With Loved Ones in Nursing Homes
The details of the novel coronavirus are still not fully understood, but that hasn’t stopped the virus from spreading at a rate that far exceeds…
Asbestos Detected in Nearly 20 Percent of Popular Cosmetics Tested by FDA
Asbestos-tainted talc. We hear about it in the news seemingly on a daily basis: Talc lawsuit verdicts totaling in the millions of dollars, teens being…
Nursing Home Infections Take Center Stage in U.S. Coronavirus Outbreak
The Life Care Center in Kirkland, Washington is a skilled nursing home with the highest rating possible from the federal agency that oversees Medicare. It’s…
Johnson & Johnson Loses First Talc Trial in Florida, Ordered to Pay Mesothelioma Survivor $9 Million
A Florida woman claimed that her mesothelioma was the result of using Johnson & Johnson’s talc products that were tainted with asbestos. The company denied…
Congress Told EPA to Regulate Toxic Chemicals 3 Years Ago — Why Is America Still Waiting?
In 2016, Congress came together to amend the 50-year-old chemical safety laws. The passage of the Frank R. Lautenberg Act, as the bill became known,…
Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy — OxyContin Maker Spends $24 Million on New Ad Campaign to Help People File Opioid Lawsuits
For years, Purdue Pharma L.P. claimed they had nothing to do with the opioid epidemic. Yes, they created OxyContin and downplayed the powerful opioid’s addictive…
Experts Worry About Rising Number of Cancers Linked to Textured Breast Implants
A cancer associated with textured breast implants appears to be more common than health officials originally thought. In January, a report from Health Canada noted…
