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July 28, 2026, 09:33 AM - 2 min read
Talc was once a key ingredient used as a staple in baby products, but its use has declined drastically over the past few years following concerns that it caused cancer.
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October 16, 2024, 08:39 AM - 2 min read
Evan Plotkin, the plaintiff, was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2021 and sued J&J shortly thereafter, alleging that inhaling asbestos-tainted talc from their baby powder caused his illness.
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April 21, 2024, 09:28 PM - 2 min read
Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue Inc. were ordered to pay $45 million to a family after losing a lawsuit alleging their talcum-based baby powder caused cancer. Despite the verdict, both companies deny fault and intend to appeal, with Johnson & Johnson shifting focus to pharmaceuticals following divestment from consumer goods.
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