Baby Powder
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J&J mulls offloading lawsuits from Baby Powder to new company and bankrupting it: sourcesJ&J faces legal actions from tens of thousands of plaintiffs alleging its Baby Powder and other talc products contained asbestos and caused cancer.WorldJul 18, 2021
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Johnson & Johnson to pull baby powder from Canada, U.S. due to dropping demandJ&J faces more than 19,000 lawsuits from consumers and their survivors claiming its talcum powder-based products caused cancer due to contamination with asbestos.HealthMay 20, 2020
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No clear link between talc powder and ovarian cancer, new study suggestsResearchers couldn't find a clear link between using baby powder and ovarian cancer, in the largest study yet on the subject.HealthJan 8, 2020
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U.S. retailers pull baby powder off shelves over fears of asbestos contaminationFour major U.S. retailers are pulling 22-ounce bottles of Johnson & Johnson's baby powder from their shelves.HealthOct 25, 2019
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Woman with cancer awarded $29M in Johnson and Johnson talcum powder suitThe plaintiff alleged that Johnson & Johnson's baby powder caused her mesothelioma, a form of cancer linked to asbestos exposure.HealthMar 14, 2019
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Johnson & Johnson rocked by accusations of knowing about asbestos in baby powderThe decline in shares erased about $40 billion from the company's market capitalization.CanadaDec 14, 2018
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Health Canada finds talcum powder may cause cancer, lung damageInhaling loose talcum powder or using it in the female genital area could be harmful, a Health Canada draft assessment found.HealthDec 5, 2018
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Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay US$4.7B in talcum powder ovarian cancer caseThe company has been sued by more than 9,000 women who claim its talcum powder contributed to their ovarian cancer.ConsumerJul 13, 2018
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Canadian class-action alleges link between baby powder and ovarian cancerThe suit alleges Johnson & Johnson was "negligent in the development, testing, design, manufacturing, licensing, distribution, marketing and sale of Johnson's Baby Powder."CanadaMay 27, 2016
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