Daria Newell

Da Vinci Surgery: Is it Safe?

The Da Vinci Surgical System is a robotic surgical system, which is controlled by a surgeon from a console. Doctors began using Da Vinci Surgery to perform complex surgeries with minimal invasiveness. The FDA first approved its use in 2000, and the manufacturer hailed it as a safe and minimally invasive surgical option. The Da…

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Roundup Lawsuits: The Bayer Settlement and Future Cases

The world’s most popular weedkiller, Roundup, sparked a series of lawsuits that resulted in groundbreaking wins for plaintiffs. The legal claims centered around accusations that Roundup maker Monsanto buried information about the cancer risk associated with its popular product. Meanwhile, the agrochemical giant was bought by Bayer, which vowed to resolve the inherited legal problem…

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