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Exxon ordered to pay $725M to mechanic who claimed toxic chemicals caused cancer

A Pennsylvania jury has ordered ExxonMobil to pay $725.5 million to a former mechanic who claimed toxic chemicals in the company’s gasoline and solvents caused his cancer, plaintiffs’ lawyers said. Ta. After a trial in Philadelphia state court, former mechanic Paul Gill claims he was exposed to benzene in ExxonMobil products while working at a […]

Science & Policy, The Future of Cancer Care: Watch Now

The American Cancer Society recently released gloomy numbers, showing that the number of new cancer cases in the United States is expected to surpass the 2 million mark for the first time. Although medical advances have steadily reduced cancer deaths over the past 30 years, an increase in the number of cases of many common […]

Pfizer to settle over 10K lawsuits linking Zantac to cancer

Pfizer has agreed to settle more than 10,000 lawsuits alleging it failed to warn patients about the cancer-causing potential of its heartburn drug Zantac. Although lawsuits have been filed in state courts across the country, the agreement does not fully resolve Pfizer’s exposure to claims related to Zantac and cancer. According to Bloomberg News. Terms […]

Seniors and breast cancer: Why aren’t older women told to get mammograms?

Major public health agencies expanded coverage last week. Breast cancer screening Although the guidelines call for the inclusion of young women, some people are concerned that one key age group is being left out. The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) announced on April 30 that women between the ages of 40 and 74 should […]

TikTok Star Madison Baloy ‘Peacefully’ Dies of Colon Cancer at 26

Madison Baloi, the social media influencer who rose to fame on TikTok by sharing her battle with terminal cancer, has died at the age of 26. Baloi, who has amassed more than 452,000 followers, has been battling stage 4 colon cancer since symptoms began in 2022. Given the 5 years His family said he would […]