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Potential Asbestos Contamination Triggers Dynacare Baby Powder Recall

In a troubling development for consumers, Dynacare Baby Powder has been recalled due to potential asbestos contamination. This baby powder recall has raised alarm bells across the industry, prompting a […]

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J&J Adds $1.1 Billion to Proposed Talcum Powder Cancer Settlement

Johnson & Johnson has been hit with a wave of talcum powder lawsuits in recent years, with tens of thousands of individuals alleging that their use of the company’s talc-based

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Avon Ordered to Pay $24.4M in Talcum Powder Mesothelioma Trial

An Illinois jury has delivered a $24.4 million verdict in the latest talcum powder cancer trial, finding that cosmetics manufacturer Avon Products Inc. should have known its talc-based products were

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Court Rules Against Johnson & Johnson in Lawsuit Over Talcum Powder Cancer Study

A federal judge in New Jersey has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a subsidiary of pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson against a prominent researcher and epidemiologist. The lawsuit was filed

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World Health Organization Report: Talc in Johnson’s Baby Powder ‘Probably Carcinogenic’

Even without being contaminated by asbestos, the World Health Organization (WHO) has now determined that exposure to talc, once widely used in consumer products like Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder,

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New Study Finds “Consistent Association” Between Talcum Powder and Ovarian Cancer

A recent study has uncovered a connection between the use of talcum powder and the risk of developing ovarian cancer. This latest research, published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology,

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Johnson & Johnson Proposes $6.5 Billion Settlement for Talcum Powder Cancer Lawsuits

Johnson & Johnson, manufacturer of Johnson’s signature talc-based Baby Powder, has announced a proposed settlement worth $6.475 billion to address thousands of lawsuits filed against the company in the United

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Chemical Hair Straighteners and the Risk of Uterine Cancer: The Black Women’s Health Study

Chemical hair straighteners, commonly known as hair relaxers, have long been favored by women with curly, textured hair. These products, designed to straighten and smooth natural hair, have been aggressively

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Parties in Hair Straightener MDL to Submit Competing Plans for Bellwether Trials

In an effort to streamline the litigation process for the thousands of product liability lawsuits pending against the manufacturers of chemical hair straighteners, the U.S. District Judge presiding over these

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U.S. Judge Clears Hair Relaxer Lawsuits to Move Forward Against L’Oreal, Revlon

Numerous lawsuits have been filed against cosmetic giants L’Oreal, Revlon, and other manufacturers, alleging that their hair relaxer products are associated with an increased risk of cancer and other harmful

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