Coal Ash Workers Dying as Lawsuit over Illnesses Drags on May 31, 2022 By Travis Loller NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In 2013, the first of more than 200 workers who labored to clean up the nation’s...
FDA Proposes Graphic Warnings on Cigarette Packs, Advertisements August 16, 2019 By Manas Mishra The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed that cigarette packs carry graphic new health warnings including pictures and text...
More Evidence Welding Fumes Raise Lung Cancer Risk May 22, 2019 By Lisa Rapaport Workers exposed to welding fumes are more likely to develop lung cancer than those not exposed to the fumes, and...
Bill Would Hike Smoking, Vaping Age from 18 to 21 in Florida April 18, 2019 By Curt Anderson TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The minimum age for Floridians to possess tobacco and vaping products that deliver nicotine would rise from...
Johnson & Johnson Wins Trial Over California Talc-Cancer Claim April 8, 2019 Johnson & Johnson won the latest trial over claims its iconic baby powder can cause cancer, as a jury in...
Ailing New York Lawmaker Sues Over Asbestos Exposure November 18, 2013 By FRANK ELTMAN A New York congresswoman being treated for lung cancer has filed a lawsuit claiming exposure to asbestos as a young...