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Matthew Davis
3 mins read - September 14, 2024

On September 4, Johnson & Johnson boldly announced a $1.1 billion increase to its proposed talc settlement, This would increase the settlement to more than $9 billion paid...

Matthew Davis
3 mins read - September 10, 2024

Johnson & Johnson is planning to pay an additional $1.1 billion in its proposed settlement to clear up tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging the company, and its baby powder...

Amna Anees
5 mins read - August 28, 2024

In a groundbreaking development, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Investigational New Drug (IND) clearance to Insilico Medicine’s ISM6331, a potential...

Melissa Bill
5 mins read - August 27, 2024

The consumer products behemoth Johnson & Johnson is now submerged under a barrage of lawsuits accusing the company’s talc-based products of being the root cause of their...

Katie Duquette
6 mins read - August 26, 2024

Asbestos lawsuits are critical for individuals diagnosed with mesothelioma, lung cancer, or other asbestos-related ailments. Such diagnoses can lead to major life adjustments, and...

Matthew Davis
4 mins read - August 24, 2024

The complex negotiations surrounding Johnson & Johnson’s $6.5 billion attempt to settle thousands of lawsuits regarding its talc products have hit a stumbling block,...

Amna Anees
2 mins read - August 22, 2024

A new biomaterial researchers have developed called GAG-DP is making a significant advancement when it comes to mesothelioma treatment. This has the potential to revolutionize...

Matthew Davis
3 mins read - August 21, 2024

Former executives of Nash Engineering Co. are grappling with serious allegations from a Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee. The lawsuit which is taking place in Connecticut accuses the...

Jean Brannum
2 mins read - August 18, 2024

Synchronous pleural and peritoneal mesothelioma, two distinct forms of an aggressive mesothelioma cancer were found in a 70-year-old female patient with a history of asbestos...

Jared Reagan
5 mins read - August 17, 2024

Lung cancer remains one of the most formidable public health challenges in the United States, with thousands of new cases diagnosed annually. A comprehensive analysis of lung...

Rachel Sasser
3 mins read - August 16, 2024

Alert: This Groundbreaking Verdict Paves the Way for Significant Future Compensation The $63.4 million talc lung cancer verdict against Johnson & Johnson is a great...

Michael McGrady
2 mins read - August 16, 2024

Asbestos has caused many deaths and illnesses. After years of regulation the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finally implemented a ban, on asbestos marking a significant...

Matthew Davis
4 mins read - August 16, 2024

Today comes with news of a groundbreaking legal decision, a South Carolina jury has awarded an astounding $63.4 million to a plaintiff who developed lung cancer after years of...

Mary Pieper
4 mins read - August 15, 2024

Imagine a technology that could peer inside the human body, revealing not just the structure of organs but also their function. For patients with pleural mesothelioma, a rare and...

John Edwards
3 mins read - August 14, 2024

In the shadows of America’s industrial legacy lurks a danger that extends far beyond the workplace. Asbestos, long known for its devastating health impacts on workers, is...

Katie Duquette
5 mins read - August 13, 2024

Avon, a name synonymous with beauty and cosmetics for over a century, has recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. This decision comes as the company faces over 200 lawsuits...

Mary Pieper
2 mins read - August 12, 2024

A recent study provides preclinical evidence that treating pleural mesothelioma with a DNA hypomethylating agent (DHA) is an effective form of therapy.  Recently, the...

Mary Pieper
2 mins read - August 12, 2024

Bloomberg reported Monday that more than 75% of the plaintiffs who filed lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson claiming that the use of asbestos-contaminated talc products...

Mary Pieper
3 mins read - August 12, 2024

A jury trial began in South Carolina this week to determine if a man’s use of asbestos-contaminated Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder was the cause of his...

John Edwards
2 mins read - August 7, 2024

Recent research has unveiled promising advancements in the treatment of mesothelioma, specifically focusing on the potential benefits of hormonal therapy. This innovative approach...

Mary Pieper
4 mins read - August 5, 2024

From 1999 to 2020, the number of senior women in the United States dying from mesothelioma, a fatal form of cancer whose only known cause is asbestos exposure, increased by an...