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Chicago Jury Awards $53 Million in Infant Formula NEC Case Against Abbott Laboratories

April 10, 2026

Holding Formula Manufacturers Accountable A Cook County, Illinois jury has awarded $53 million dollars in damages to four families who alleged that Abbott Laboratories’ preterm infant formula contributed to their babies developing necrotizing enterocolitis or NEC, a life-threatening gastrointestinal condition that primarily affects premature infants. The verdict marks the first NEC baby formula case to […]

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What a Recent Lancet Retraction Means for the Talc Debate

March 26, 2026

A recent development has raised new questions about scientific integrity in the ongoing debate over talc and cancer. In March 2026, The Lancet retracted a commentary related to talc and ovarian cancer after concerns were raised about conflicts of interest. The article’s author had ties to industry consulting that were not properly disclosed at the […]

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