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Wait, people are still using asbestos? The EPA has finally ordered them to stop.
The deadly carcinogen asbestos was still used in some products like car brakes and sheet gaskets.
Grace Eliza Goodwin  Â
Study: Heat-temperature marine bacteria help detoxify asbestos
For the first time, University of Pennsylvania researchers have demonstrated that extremophilic bac…
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Todd and Julie Chrisley are in 'nightmare' prison conditions, including 'black mold, asbestos,' and snakes 'slithering on the floor,' say their children Savannah and Chase
On "Unlocked With Savannah Chrisley," the siblings criticized the conditions at FPC Pensacola and F…
Eve Crosbie  Â
Rep. Katie Porter calls out Johnson & Johnson over trying to split company during baby powder lawsuits
"J&J knew asbestos laced some bottles but kept it a secret for decades. Tens of thousands of women …
Taiyler Simone Mitchell  Â
Johnson & Johnson faces 25,000 US lawsuits over its baby powder. Some users say talc in the product caused their cancers.
Johnson & Johnson has set aside almost $4 billion to cover litigation expenses relating to its baby…
Grace Dean  Â
Asbestos, a toxic mineral linked to cancer, was found in eye shadow and a children's makeup kit
Researchers at an advocacy organization tested cosmetics and found that three were contaminated, pr…
Gabby Landsverk  Â
Gas leaks, rodents, asbestos: 10 military families in Texas sued their landlord over unsafe living conditions in base housing
Attorneys for the families say the landlord Balfour Beatty "concealed harmful housing conditions" f…
Morgan Keith  Â
A court ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $2 billion to women who got ovarian cancer after using baby powder, and said the company was 'evil' or 'reckless'
11 of the 22 women taking part in the case have already died from ovarian cancer, but scientists st…
Hilary Brueck  Â
Another US jury verdict goes against Johnson and Johnson’s talcum powder— a product that is popular in India too
The ruling sets an obvious precedent for the pharma and consumer goods giant as it faces thous…
India’s drug regulator is said to be investigating Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder for alleged traces of cancer-causing Asbestos: Report
As US multinational Johnson & Johnson’s moves aggressively to refute damning allegations made b…
A historic air-traffic control tower with 'unbeatable views' is for sale in New Zealand — but you'll have to clean out all the asbestos
This airport tower has the potential to be an aviation buff's dream home, but the project might be …
Graham Rapier  Â
CVS removes some Johnson & Johnson baby powder from stores amid asbestos-linked recall
"It's temporary - in response to the recall we announced last week and it's limited to the 22 oz bo…
Hayley Peterson  Â
Asbestos has been found in Playskool crayons sold at Dollar Tree
On Tuesday, US Public Interest Research Group released its annual report about the safety of school…
Mary Hanbury  Â
Johnson & Johnson tumbles after report says it knew for decades that its baby powder contained asbestos
Furthermore, "company executives, mine managers, scientists, doctors and lawyers fretted over the p…
Rebecca Ungarino  Â
Ivanka Trump, Kellyanne Conway, and other top Trump aides have had their White House offices relocated to remove potential asbestos
Some of the most senior aides in the White House, including first daughter Ivanka Trump, senior cou…
Eliza Relman  Â
Asbestos has been found in Claire's eye shadow, highlighting a disturbing 'black hole' in beauty-product safety
Scientists know that exposure to asbestos raises a person's cancer risk, but the effects of the hor…
Hilary Brueck  Â
Johnson & Johnson just recalled a batch of baby powder after a test found asbestos. The company is facing thousands of lawsuits over the product.
"Thousands of tests over the past 40 years repeatedly confirm that our consumer talc products do no…
Clarrie Feinstein  Â
A steam pipe explosion on NYC's iconic 5th Avenue prompts evacuation of 28 buildings and asbestos warning
"Environmental testing is being conducted to determine whether asbestos or other contaminants are p…
Cadie Thompson  Â
A steam pipe explosion in New York City has sparked fears of asbestos contamination - here's why that's concerning
The fire department confirmed the possibility of asbestos being released in the explosion. "We're o…
Hilary Brueck  Â
Claire's recalls makeup after Rhode Island mother discovers cancer-causing asbestos in her daughter's lip gloss
"At Claire's the safety of our customers is of paramount importance, and we are passionate about th…