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July 22, 2019

Roundup Glyphosate Cancer Verdict Upheld - Punitive Damages Set at $20 Million

A federal judge called Monsanto’s failure to investigate evidence Roundup causes cancer “reprehensible”, stating “based on the evidence that came in at trial, Monsanto deserves to be punished”. The judge upheld the verdict against Roundup for causing non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL).

July 12, 2019

Vape Chemicals Damage Teeth: Dental Study

Does Vaping Damage Teeth? Yes, according to a study published in Perio-Implant Advisory of common ingredients found in vaping juice. Vape juice (or e-juice) is primarily made with:

July 2, 2019

Maricopa, Arizona Lyft Driver Arrested for Sexual Assault

A Lyft driver picked up a passenger at 3am in Maricopa Arizona last week, and began what should have been a nine mile trip to her home. She had been drinking at a bar and was picked up from a friend’s home.

June 27, 2019

San Francisco Bans Vape Devices Until FDA Approval

San Francisco, California voted to ban the sale of vape devices, unless those vape devices were first submitted to the FDA and approved under the FDA’s Premarket Approval (PMA). This ban applies not just to local retailers but also online retailers, who are barred from shipping purchased product to San Francisco customers. The ban on nicotine vaporizers is the first of its kind in the nation.

June 21, 2019

Bayer to Spend $5.6 Billion on New Roundup After $2 Billion Lymphoma Verdict

Monsanto parent company Bayer announced plans to spend $5.6 billion designing new weed killers without glyphosate. Their popular Roundup products contain glyphosate and have been linked to non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). The company announced a $500 million per year research budget over the next decade.

June 5, 2019

Does Vaping Cause Stroke, Brain Hemorrhage, or Aneurysm?

A report at the February 2019 American Stroke Association meeting identified additional risks from vaping. Using federal research data from the Center for Disease Control’s 2016 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Systems (BRFSS), researchers compared the rate of serious medical events of vapers vs non-smokers.

May 21, 2019

Half of JUULs Twitter Followers are Underage Teens

A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Pediatrics used an age-predication algorithm and found that half of JUULs social followers on the site Twitter were underage and could not legally purchase or use the product.

May 13, 2019

Levin Simes on ABC News Again, for Vape Explosion Lawsuit

Attorney Mahzad Kazempour Hite was featured during an ABC 7 I-team investigates story on vape explosions.

March 27, 2019

Trial Update: $80 Million Verdict in San Francisco against Monsanto for Roundup Cancer

March 27, 2019: Monsanto and their new parent company Bayer were hit with an $80 million verdict today, after being found responsible for causing non-hodgkins lymphoma in a man who used Roundup.

March 20, 2019

San Francisco Roundup Verdict for Causing Lymphoma

Edwin Hardeman of Santa Rosa sued Monsanto for causing his lymphoma cancer, the first person to do so in federal court. A jury in San Francisco has found Monsanto liable for causing Edwin’s cancer. Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (NHL) is a cancer primarily affecting the immune system. The jury is currently working to decide damages.

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