In the latest of thousands of pelvic mesh lawsuits in the U.S., Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon, Inc. was hit with a $41 Million verdict…
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World Cancer Day 2019: What’s the Theme and How to Get Involved?
About 9.6 million people worldwide died from cancer in 2018. That’s more deaths than from HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis combined. But by 2030, according to…
American Lung Association: FDA Is Failing to Protect Kids from E-Cigarettes
The American Lung Association (ALA) released their annual “State of Tobacco Control” report, and the results were not good. Electronic cigarette use, also known as…
Physician Burnout Is Now a Public Health Crisis
The healthcare community is made up of individuals and companies who are supposed to work together toward a common goal: a society of healthy people.…
Johnson & Johnson’s Latest Hip Implant Trial Wraps Up with $120M Verdict
In a lawsuit brought by 46 U.S. states, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has agreed to pay $120 Million to resolve claims that it used “unfair…
Why Is Black Lung Disease Making Miners Sick Again?
An ongoing investigation by Frontline and National Public Radio (NPR) has revealed that the federal government has been drastically undercounting the number of people affected…
Marriott’s Massive Data Breach Affects over 380 Million Guests
Marriott, the largest hotel chain in the world, announced in November 2018 that it had been the victim of a major data breach—a cyber-attack that…
Insurer Pushes Healthcare Reform to Reduce High-Severity Birth Injuries
Each year in the United States, there are nearly 4 million births. Every one of them – at any stage of pregnancy, labor, or delivery…
Scientist Confirms Johnson & Johnson Covered Up Baby Powder Cancer Risks for Decades
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) knew its products put customers at risk of developing cancer as early as 1971, according to testimony last week in the…
