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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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Meta and YouTube Found Negligent in Landmark Social Media Addiction Case

March 25, 2026

A Los Angeles jury has found Meta and YouTube negligent in a landmark social media addiction case, concluding that the companies’ platform designs harmed a young user through addictive features that contributed to serious mental health distress. The decision marks one of the first times a jury has held social media companies liable for negligent […]

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LP Attorney Cameron Stephenson Appointed to Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee in GLP-1 Vision Loss MDL

February 24, 2026

On February 23, 2026, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania appointed Cameron Stephenson, a shareholder at Levin Papantonio, to the Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee in the consolidated federal litigation involving glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist drugs and alleged non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). In a case management order, Judge Karen […]

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