By | December 5, 2014

Talcum Powder and Ovarian Cancer: What You Should Know

Talcum powder’s link to causing ovarian cancer has been established for decades. Despite this, talcum powder continues to be sold without a warning label. Given that cornstarch is a safe, but relatively… Read More

By | November 29, 2014

Asbestos and Mesothelioma News Wrap Up: November 2014

Here at Simmons Hanly Conroy, our asbestos attorneys want to keep you up to date on the latest asbestos and mesothelioma news. Below is a list of some of the most recent… Read More

By | November 26, 2014

Pharmaceutical News Wrap Up: November 2014

Here at Simmons Hanly Conroy, our pharmaceutical lawyers understand the importance of staying up to date on the latest pharmaceutical news. Below is a list of some of the most recent headlines concerning… Read More

By | November 24, 2014

6 Grain Industry Businesses Impacted by Viptera® Corn

Sales of Syngenta’s Agrisure Viptera® corn prior to approval for import by China has damaged the U.S. corn industry. The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) has estimated that the U.S. corn… Read More

By | November 21, 2014

4 Ways Farmers Were Negatively Affected by Viptera® Corn

Syngenta’s Agrisure Viptera® and Duracade™ corn have significantly hurt American farmers. The corn has the genetically modified trait MIR 162, which was never approved by China. Syngenta continued to sell Viptera® and Duracade™, despite… Read More

By | November 18, 2014

Famous Mesothelioma Deaths: Paul Gleason

Paul Gleason’s iconic lines “Don’t mess with the bull, young man. You’ll get the horns” solidified him as the cantankerous antagonist in The Breakfast Club. While his role as the principal guarding… Read More

By | November 14, 2014

New Study Links Risperdal and Gynecomastia in Middle-Aged Men

Gynecomastia is a condition that is known to cause breast development and lactation in males. It is also one of the lesser known Risperdal side effects that is common in pre-pubescent boys.… Read More

By | November 10, 2014

Thirty Percent of All Mesothelioma Cases are Veterans

When mesothelioma patients turn to Simmons Hanly Conroy for the justice they deserve, many of them are U.S. veterans. In fact, more than 30 percent of Americans who are afflicted with mesothelioma… Read More

By | November 7, 2014

8 Serious Actos Side Effects You Should Be Aware Of

Side effects of Actos, a prescription drug used to treat diabetes, have shown to be dangerous. An oral medication that lowers blood sugar, Actos is a very popular drug for treating type… Read More

By | November 7, 2014

Renovating Your Home? Keep These Asbestos Tips in Mind

Thanks to its low cost and fire resistant capabilities, asbestos was often used in house construction. Homes built anywhere from the early 1900s until as late as the 1980s likely had some… Read More

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