In 2017, after receiving reports of asbestos in some cosmetics made by Claire’s and Justice, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted its own tests.…
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International Women’s Day and Celebrating the Rare Challenges Women Face
March 8th is International Women’s Day (IWD), an annual effort to celebrate “the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women” while recognizing the persistence…
Jon Stewart Fights for the Urgent Needs of 9/11 Responders Living with Cancer
When the World Trade Center towers collapsed on September 11, 2001, thousands of men and women did not think twice about lending their support. Firefighters,…
Another Carcinogen Detected in Popular Heart Medication — Recall Expands
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the public on their ongoing investigation into the contamination of generic heart medication. A third type of…
Evidence of Widespread Fraud in Medicare Advantage
When someone files a claim with their health insurance company, they expect that it will be processed fairly. What goes on behind the scenes is…
Remembering Mesothelioma Victims on Rare Disease Day 2019
Millions of men, women, and children are living with rare diseases, and – perhaps even worse – many of them do not even know it.…
Lives on the Line: Dangers on Construction Worksites
Construction Workers and Tradesmen At Risk Construction workers and skilled tradesmen are some of the hardest working people in the country. Though the work they…
Harvard Scientists Finally Find Link between E-Cigarette Flavors & Impaired Lung Function
Two chemicals widely used to flavor e-cigarettes could be harming users’ lungs, according to a new study by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.…
World Cancer Day 2019: What’s the Theme and How to Get Involved?
About 9.6 million people worldwide died from cancer in 2018. That’s more deaths than from HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis combined. But by 2030, according to…
