Is Johnson’s® Baby Powder safe? This is the question millions of consumers around the world are now asking after yet another massive trial loss for…
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Claire’s and Justice Products Test Positive for Asbestos Says FDA
In 2017, after receiving reports of asbestos in some cosmetics made by Claire’s and Justice, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted its own tests.…
International Women’s Day and Celebrating the Rare Challenges Women Face
March 8th is International Women’s Day (IWD), an annual effort to celebrate “the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women” while recognizing the persistence…
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…
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…
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…
November Is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Here’s How You Can Help Spread the Word
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month (LCAM), an event sponsored by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC). This annual campaign brings…
Healthy Lung Month: Avoiding Lung Risks and Championing Those Fighting Disease
For the first time in decades, survival rates have improved in patients with 1 of 2 main types of lung cancer: extensive-stage small cell lung…
Why Do 1/3 of U.S. Schools Still Contain Asbestos?
Imagine preparing for your child’s first day of school. You head to the school grounds a few weeks before to get all the necessary paperwork…
