Talcum Powder
Did You Develop Cancer after Talcum Powder Use? Ovarian cancer and mesothelioma have been linked to Johnson & Johnson’s popular talc-based Baby Powder products. Lawsuits allege Johson & Johnson should […]
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New Judge Assigned to Talcum Powder Cancer Litigation in NJ Federal Court
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is recalling all lots of its popular smoking cessation drug Chantix nationwide, due to the presence of unacceptable levels of the carcinogenic chemical N-nitroso-varenicline. Chantix is the
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J&J Discontinues Talc-Based Baby Powder Amid Nearly 20,000 Cancer Claims
Faced with nearly 20,000 lawsuits involving talcum powder cancer claims, Johnson & Johnson announced this week that it will no longer sell talc-based Baby Powder, a product that has been
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Daubert Ruling Green Lights 16,000 Talcum Powder Cases Against Johnson & Johnson
A recent ruling from a federal judge in New Jersey has cleared the way for thousands of talcum powder cancer lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson to proceed. The ruling, handed
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Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $750 Million in Punitive Damages in Talcum Powder Cancer Trial
In yet another massive loss for Johnson & Johnson, the baby powder manufacturer was ordered by a New Jersey state jury in February to pay $750 million in punitive damages
New Research Supports Link Between Mesothelioma and Exposure to Asbestos in Talc Products
Researchers from Virginia have published a new study that appears to confirm growing concerns about the potential for asbestos contamination in talc-based powders to cause a rare but deadly type
Miami Jury Awards $9 Million in Damages in Talcum Powder Cancer Lawsuit
Johnson & Johnson, the makers of Johnson’s Baby Powder and Shower-to-Shower Body Powder, has been ordered to pay $9 million in damages to a woman who alleges that years of
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Asbestos Contamination Concerns Prompt Government Experts to Urge New Talc Testing Standards
A panel of experts convened by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is calling for the implementation of new testing standards and safety parameters for talc-based products, amid concerns
$55 Million Talc Powder Verdict
J&J Ordered to Pay $55 Million in Talcum Powder Cancer Lawsuit In the second major talcum powder trial loss for Johnson & Johnson this year, the pharmaceutical company was ordered
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Multi-Million Dollar Award for Talcum Powder Cancer Death
$72 Million Awarded to Family of Alabama Woman Over Ovarian Cancer Death Allegedly Caused by Talc Powder Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay the family of an Alabama
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