Residents of 2 apartment complexes in Colorado Springs, Colorado, were given a rude awakening this month, as local authorities ordered occupants to evacuate their homes…
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Honeywell Hit With Lawsuit from Former Subsidiary Over Asbestos Liabilities
A former subsidiary of Honeywell is now suing the conglomerate for being coerced into a deal that would assume billions of dollars in asbestos liabilities…
Philadelphia Teacher With Mesothelioma to Sue School System Over Mishandling of Asbestos
After being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a rare and deadly cancer caused by exposure to asbestos, a 51-year-old teacher and mother of 2 children had her…
Take Part in the 2019 Great American Smokeout
The Great American Smokeout® began as a single event in a small town, but over the years it has become a nationwide opportunity for smokers…
Remembering the Risks of Service on Veterans Day 2019
On October 26, 2019, U.S. Special Forces conducted a night-time raid in northern Syria that led to the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader…
For Schools in Philadelphia, Asbestos Contamination Is a Deadly Concern
Families and students in Philadelphia are expressing outrage in response to news that, for the third time this year, a local school was discovered to…
For the First Time in Decades, Johnson & Johnson is Having Trouble Downplaying the Risk of Asbestos in Their Baby Powder
Editorial credit: rblfmr / Shutterstock.com After the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) detected asbestos in one lot of Johnson’s Baby Powder®, the company wasted…
CVS, Walmart, Target, and Rite Aid Are Pulling Johnson’s Baby Powder From Store Shelves Following FDA Asbestos Findings
Editorial credit: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com The healthcare and pharmacy retailer CVS Health announced on Thursday, October 24, 2019 that it will be pulling all…
Johnson & Johnson Issues Recall on 33,000 Bottles of Asbestos-Contaminated Baby Powder
On Fri., Oct. 18, 2019, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) voluntarily recalled a batch of Johnson’s Baby Powder® due to the presence of chrysotile asbestos. According…