Breast Implants and a Rare Cancer
A possible association between breast implants and anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL). Since 2011, when the U.S. Food and Drug Association (FDA) identified a possible association between breast implants and anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), a rare type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, the agency has worked to better understand the … [Read more...] about Breast Implants and a Rare Cancer
Breast Implant ALCL Lymphoma Side Effects
Breast Implant ALCL Lymphoma Side Effects. Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL) In Women with Breast Implants: Preliminary FDA Findings and Analyses. Are you a breast implant recipient whose been diagnosed with lymphoma? The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently warned that both silicone and saline breast implants … [Read more...] about Breast Implant ALCL Lymphoma Side Effects
Monsanto Faces Growing Litigation over Roundup Herbicide
Litigation is mounting against multinational agrochemical manufacturer Monsanto Co. alleging that an ingredient in its Roundup herbicide increases the risk of cancer. Madison Record reports that a growing litigation in Illinois could become a class action lawsuit. Plaintiff's lawsuits have sprung up more frequently ever since the … [Read more...] about Monsanto Faces Growing Litigation over Roundup Herbicide
Diet sodas may increase risk of leukemia in men
A new study suggests that men who consume regular amounts of diet sodas or sodas sweetened with sugar may be facing a higher risk of leukemia and other forms of cancer than men who avoid those drinks. According to a FoodConsumer.org report, the same risk factor is not present with women and appears linked to the additive … [Read more...] about Diet sodas may increase risk of leukemia in men
Firefighters at risk
Firefighters Are At Risk Of Prostate Cancer. Bill Ravenscraft is a prostate cancer survivor. He’s also the chief of Newport’s Fire/EMS Department. When he learned a study out today from the University of Cincinnati shows that firefighter are at greater risk for prostate cancer and three other cancers, he called the findings … [Read more...] about Firefighters at risk