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New study supports Johnson & Johnson's stance of 'no statistically significant' link between talc, ovarian cancer

By Rich Peters | Thursday, Jan 16, 2020 @ 1:45pm

SAN FRANCISCO – A federally funded study consisting of data from more than 250,000 subjects has found that women who used talc for feminine hygiene did not face a significantly increased risk of developing ovarian cancer, a finding that supports Johnson & Johnson’s stance that its talcum powder does not cause cancer.
Court denies part of Atkins' bid to dismiss misleading labeling lawsuit

By Elizabeth Alt | Saturday, Jun 16, 2018 @ 3:51pm

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California offered a mixed ruling to a woman who claimed that low-carb diet company Atkins Nutritionals Inc. (Atkins) uses misleading statements regarding the net carbs on its snacks.
New affordable student housing planned at UC Hastings

By Dawn Geske | Friday, Jul 8, 2016 @ 8:03pm

SAN FRANCISCO – To help provide more affordable housing on campus, a San Francisco university is in development of a new housing project.
New UCSF master’s program to target intersection of health law, policy

By Jacob Bielanski | Sunday, Apr 3, 2016 @ 10:48pm

The first applications are now being accepted for a new, online, one-year master’s program designed to address the growing demand for experts in health policy and law.