Independent testing found levels of PFAS in Bubble Yum gum that could lead to adverse health consequences for consumers, especially children.
Researchers indicate that even as thyroid cancer diagnoses rose in recent decades, thyroid cancer deaths have not, suggesting many recommended treatments were not necessary.
Federal regulators are adding 16 additional “forever chemicals” to the U.S. Toxics Release Inventory, amid continuing concerns over PFAS water contamination.
Court has outlined the process for dismissing AFFF exposure injuries not covered by the bellwether trials, allowing the claims to be brought again within the next four years
Lawyers will make recommendations for which of these AFFF lawsuits should be prepared for trial in July 2024, then they will select a second group of claims involving liver and thyroid cancer for a later bellwether group.
There was little difference in thyroid cancer rates among Ozempic and Mounjaro users, compared to those who took Januvia, Onglyza and similar diabetes medications.
Court will schedule a Science Day and work up additional cases involving these cancers linked to AFFF exposure, which were not previously included in the bellwether trial process
Philips knew about CPAP machine foam problems years before an Iowa man purchased his device in 2015, which he indicates ultimately resulted in his development of thyroid cancer.
Approval comes amid growing reports of stomach paralysis from Mounjaro, Ozempic and similar drugs, which have led to a number of lawsuits over failure to warn about the potential side effects
Amid widespread use of Ozempic, Wegovy and similar new weight loss drugs, there have been concerns that side effects may increase the risk of thryoid cancer. However, European regulators found no evidence.
