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The scientists are highlighting serious issues in the Oxford study which they say is “fatally flawed and designed in a way that cannot evaluate cell phone cancer risk.” 

The Ninth Circuit has reinstated an injunction on Proposition 65 claims against food products containing acrylamide, bringing a large number of food producers at least temporary relief...

The Ninth Circuit has upheld a preliminary injunction stopping the filing or prosecution of new Prop. 65 lawsuits concerning acrylamide pending the outcome of a lawsuit by the...

California’s proposed limit for hexavalent chromium — the first in the nation — would raise water rates in many cities. The contaminant, linked to cancer, was made infamous by Erin Brockovich. Story from @CalMatters.

March 29, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California granted CalChamber's preliminary injunction to temporarily bar litigants from enforcing Proposition 65 against businesses that do not warn consumers that acrylamide in food is known to cause cancer. 

Below is Alston & Bird's Health Care Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in healthcare regulations, notices, and guidance; federal legislation and congressional committee action; reports...

Petition urges FDA to strongly limit use of BPA, which is linked to cancer and other health problems

Ever since I started practicing law in the food and beverage space over three decades ago (sigh) the use of BPA in food packaging has been an issue of controversy.

In August of 2021, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled that the Federal Communication Commission’s radio frequency guidelines were “arbitrary and capricious.” This should be a warning heard round the world since the these guidelines...

In August of 2021, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled that the Federal Communication Commission’s radio frequency guidelines were “arbitrary and capricious.” This should be a warning heard round the world, since these guidelines...