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What to Do After a Serious Car Accident
Car accidents can be a traumatic and life-altering experience, especially when they result in serious injuries or fatalities. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were 36,096 fatalities in motor vehicle crashes in the United States in 2019 alone. It is crucial to know what to do after a serious car accident …
Clinical Trials of Cuban Lung Cancer Vaccine Continue
Research cooperation between two countries that don’t communicate politically – the United States (US) and Cuba – allows a strange relationship to make strides against cancer. Now a Cuban lung cancer vaccine is in US clinical trials. How did this strange relationship begin? After Fidel Castro took over as president of Cuba, causing great harm …
FDA Examined Asbestos Testing in Talc Products
It was 1971 the last time the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) examined asbestos testing in talc products in powders and cosmetics. The subject came to the forefront after finding traces of asbestos in several talc cosmetics and powders including a bottle of Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder, toy makeup kits for children from …
Talc Safety Topic of Congressional Hearings
Talc safety has been a concern for years. More recently, the clear possibility of asbestos contamination in talc has led to heightened concern about critical diseases, such as mesothelioma and ovarian cancer being caused by use of talc based products. Why is asbestos connected to talc safety? Both talc and asbestos are minerals found …