Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $110 million to woman who developed cancer from using their talc baby powder

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Lois Slemp, who resides in the state of Virginia, developed ovarian cancer from her near-daily use of Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder and their Shower To Shower product — both of which contain talc Recently, a St. Louis court ruled in favor of Slemp, and awarded her a record-setting $110.5 million… …Sadly, Slemp is not the only person to be harmed by the company’s baby powder or other talc-containing products. Three other St. Louis juries have awarded a total of $197 million in damages to plaintiffs with similar complaints… …Despite Johnson and Johnson’s claim to fame as “the world’s largest healthcare group,” lawyers say that the corporation failed to accurately warn consumers about the risks posed by the talc in their products. In fact, the company has faced thousands of lawsuits for allegedly ignoring studies that linked its baby powder and Shower To Shower products with ovarian cancer.
http://www.naturalnews.com/2017-05-07-johnson-johnson-ordered-to-pay-110-million-to-woman-who-developed-cancer-from-baby-powder.html

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