Tagged 'Talcum Powder & Ovarian Cancer'

Health
How Bath Bombs May Secretly Be Hurting You
Taking a bath has many health benefits. For some, a bath helps relieve stress after a long workday. For others, a warm bath can […]
August 27, 2020
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
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Health
7 Dangerous Ingredients in Everyday Cosmetics and Toiletries
Today, "all-natural" cosmetics and toiletry products line store shelves. But, are these natural products better for consumers? Is everything labeled "all-natural" free of unhealthy […]
July 21, 2020
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
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Health
Johnson & Johnson Will Stop Selling Talc-Based Baby Powder in North America
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is halting production of talc-based Johnson's Baby Powder in North America. In a recent business assessment, the company identified 100 […]
May 29, 2020
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
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Legal
Legal Look: Roundup Verdict Slashed, Criminal Probe into J&J Talc Coverup, $1 Billion Pelvic Mesh Trial
In this issue of the Legal Look, we review the recent reduction of an $80 million Roundup verdict, a new investigation looking into whether […]
July 16, 2019
Author Curtis Weyant
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Legal
Johnson & Johnson Settled Three Talc-Related Mesothelioma Lawsuits
Lawyers for Johnson & Johnson settled several talcum powder lawsuits last week, creating abundant speculation about changes to their legal strategy. In keeping with […]
April 3, 2019
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
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Legal
Legal Look: Missouri Lawsuit Bill, Roundup Theatrics & Imerys Talc Insurance Tussle
This week, the Legal Look reviews a new Missouri bill that could make it harder for big verdicts in joinedered lawsuits, some lawyer theatrics […]
March 8, 2019
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
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Products
J&J Has Been Lying About Asbestos in Talc For Decades
In a shocking new expose, internal documents going back more than 40 years show Johnson and Johnson not only knew about carcinogenic asbestos in […]
December 19, 2018
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
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Drugs
Johnson & Johnson Lawsuits Every Person Should Know About
Johnson & Johnson is a huge company that makes a wide variety of health-related products: Consumer health products like talc powder products, shampoos, and […]
July 5, 2018
Author Curtis Weyant
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Children
Johnson & Johnson Loses First Asbestos Talcum Powder Lawsuit with $117 Million Verdict
Yesterday, a jury ordered Johnson & Johnson and the French company Imerys Talc to pay $37 million in damages to a man who claims […]
April 6, 2018
Author Curtis Weyant
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Drugs
2017 Consumer Safety Year in Review
This past year has seen some really concerning - and in some cases, downright scary - news stories related to consumer safety issues. Whether it's […]
December 27, 2017
Author Curtis Weyant
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Drugs
The Legal Look: Pressure Cookers, Hoverboards and Big Money Wins
Xarelto Victims Win $28 Million in Bellwether Trial On December 5, a Philadelphia jury ordered Johnson & Johnson and Bayer to pay $28 million […]
December 6, 2017
Author Curtis Weyant
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Legal
Why Two Baby Powder Verdicts Were Overturned
A Los Angeles Superior Court Judge tossed out the monumental $417 million Echeverria talc verdict on Friday, citing jury misconduct, trial errors, and excessive […]
October 22, 2017
Author Curtis Weyant
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