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Novartis Settles Lacks Family Lawsuit

Author: The Daily News Now! February 27, 2026 Duration: 1:20

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Novartis settles Henrietta Lacks lawsuit, marking second such deal for her family. HeLa cells, taken without consent, fueled medical advancements like polio and COVID vaccines. Family pushes back against companies benefiting from racist system exploiting patients.

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