Pesticide Exposure May Increase Risks of IBD, Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: Study
There is no cure for ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease, which can cause lifetime digestive difficulties.
Tag Archives: Ulcerative Colitis
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Hershey’s Bubble Yum Class Action Lawsuit Claims Gum Contains Toxic PFAS Chemicals
Independent testing found levels of PFAS in Bubble Yum gum that could lead to adverse health consequences for consumers, especially children.
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EPA Calls for More Reporting of Environmental Releases of PFAS Chemicals
Federal regulators are adding 16 additional “forever chemicals” to the U.S. Toxics Release Inventory, amid continuing concerns over PFAS water contamination.
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PFAS Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Harmful “Forever Chemicals” in Carpets and Rugs
Since the 1950s, companies have known that PFAS in carpets could lead to cancer in children who inhale carpet dust and debris, lawsuit alleges.
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Thousands of AFFF Exposure Lawsuits Expected To Be Voluntarily Dismissed, With Ability To Refile in Future
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
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AFFF Personal Injury Lawsuits Involving Kidney Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis and Thyroid Disease To Be Prepared For Trial in 2025
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.
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New Legislation Seeks to Ban Several Food Additives from Meat, Dairy Products
Many of the listed chemicals have not been evaluated for food safety in decades, despite being outlawed in other countries, legislators warn.
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Firefighter Foam Water Pollution in New Jersey Caused Ulcerative Colitis, Lawsuit Claims
Manufacturers of AFFF used by firefighters failed to warn communities and water suppliers about the health risks from chemicals leaching into drinking water.
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Nearly Two Dozen Firefighters Join Together in Lawsuit Over PFAS Exposure from Firefighting Foam
The firefighters report that their PFAS exposure led to cases of prostate cancer, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, ulcerative colitis and other health problems.
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AFFF Lawsuit Alleges Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Caused Ulcerative Colitis
Marine indicates that he was unaware that PFAS chemicals in Camp Lejeune water caused ulcerative colitis diagnosis until the summer of 2020.
