State lawsuits over pelvic mesh products could scare women away from the products or even get them removed from the market, a group of doctors say.
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Friday, 8 March 2019
Jury Awards $4.62 Billion in Baby Powder Lawsuit
A jury says Johnson & Johnson must pay $4.62 billion to 22 women who allege they developed ovarian cancer after using the company's Baby Powder and Shower to Shower brand talcum powder as part of their daily feminine hygiene routine.
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U.S. Agencies Investigating Asbestos in Baby Powder
Johnson & Johnson is being investigated by the U.S. Justice Department and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over possible asbestos contamination of the company's baby powder and other talc-based products.
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Getting Fit in 40s, 50s Still Can Add to Life Span
In the study, people who'd been inactive in youth but decided to get more physical in middle age saw almost the same reduction in their chance of dying early as people who’d exercised all their lives.
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Facebook To Act On Wrong Vaccine Info
Facebook will lower the ranking of groups and pages that spread misinformation about vaccinations in its News Feed and Search options.
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