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Canada warns talcum powder poses a risk of ovarian cancer after $4.69 billion product defect case

In August 2017, a Los Angeles court ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $417 million to one women …

Bill Bostock,Bill Bostock   


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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…

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Talcum powder has unfairly become the 'poster child' for class-action lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson, its CEO says

Talc, a mineral in baby powder and other drying products, is "the poster child for how big a busine…

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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   


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Civil-rights attorney Ben Crump and Black women's organization file lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson over talc baby powder product

The suit, filed in New Jersey's superior court, alleges Johnson & Johnson targeted Black women who …

Taylor Ardrey   


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How a drug smuggler, who got caught with 6,500 ecstasy pills, went on to build a $30 million tech business

Now he is campaigning for prisoners to be encouraged to make use of their mis-used entrepreneurial …

Will Heilpern,Will Heilpern   


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Johnson & Johnson is sliding after a jury awarded $4.69 billion to 22 women who said its talcum baby powder gave them cancer

A Johnson & Johnson spokeswoman, Carol Goodrich, told Bloomberg the verdict was "the product of…

Jonathan Garber   


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J&J tumbles amid reports the DOJ launched a criminal investigation into whether it lied about its baby powder's cancer risks

Almost a dozen court cases have concluded J&J knew some of their products had at least trace am…

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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   


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Hairdressers, beauticians, accountants may be at higher risk of ovarian cancer

According to a case-control research published online in the journal Occupational & Environmental M…

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Here's how James Bond's gadgets have evolved from 1962 to 2015

Bond, at his core, is just a boy who can't seem to stop breaking all the cool - and expensive - gad…

Nathan McAlone   


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Johnson & Johnson is being investigated by the SEC over fears its baby powder may cause cancer - here's how worried you should be

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted a study from 2009 to 2010 that checked 34 diffe…

Hilary Brueck   


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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   


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This tiny article of clothing solves every man's worst summer footwear issue

First: The powder makes a mess. When you take your shoes off, through walking and sweating your fee…

Dennis Green   


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People are afraid to use Johnson & Johnson products after a jury ordered it to pay $72 million over a cancer death

Many studies in women have looked at the possible link between talcum powder and cancer of the ovar…

Hayley Peterson   


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7 Items Every Guy Should Have In His Gym Bag

For the ultimate odor and sweat prevention, sprinkle some Bálla for Men Powder under your arms afte…

Megan Willett