Macy’s Fined $750,000 For Selling Children’s Clothes That Posed Strangulation Risk

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recently announced that giant retailer Macy’s agreed to pay a $750,000 civil penalty for selling children’s outerwear with neck drawstrings, which pose strangulation risks, and some clothing that had been recalled, The Associated Press reports. Many think of defective products for children typically as strollers, cribs, car seats, bedding […]
Hawaii Researchers Try to Understand How Asbestos Causes Mesothelioma

An anonymous donor recently gave $3.58 million to University of Hawaii Cancer Center researchers to try to figure out how asbestos triggers mesothelioma, a deadly and incurable form of cancer. Mesothelioma Lawyers hope that the research helps to determine how exposure to asbestos, a natural mineral that was used for decades in the United States […]