Don’t inhale talcum powder and keep it away from children’s faces and female genitals, Canada’s health and environment agencies advised on Wednesday.
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Dr Hilary: Signs you should actually be using non-bio washing powder
DR HILARY JONES is aware of how common skin problems are and just how high a proportion of consultations he carries our are connected to sensitive skin. Switching to non-bio washing powder is key, according to the TV doctor, but how do you know if this is a skin problem you have?
Dr Hilary: Signs you should actually be using non-bio washing powder
Dr Hilary Jones, 65, regularly appears on daytime television advising on everything from prostate cancer to how to get better sleep. But with all the detergents, air-conditioning and central heating drying out our skin and making it more sensitive, teaching people how to protect it, including how to deal with clothes in the laundry, has […]
Talcum powder cancer risk: Man wins $117m in Johnson’s baby powder lawsuit
AN AMERICAN man has won a $ 117 million payout after a court ruled that Johnson’s baby powder had given him cancer. Here’s what you need to know about the risk.
Talcum powder cancer risk: Man wins $117m in Johnson's baby powder lawsuit
Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay a total of $ 117 million to an American man who claims Johnson’s baby powder gave him cancer. The company was this week told to pay an additional $ 80 million to Stephen Lanzo on top of previous winnings of $ 37 million. Judges found that the […]
Johnson & Johnson and one of its suppliers must pay at least $37 million to New Jersey man and his wife over claims its baby powder caused his cancer
Reuters Johnson & Johnson, and its talc supplier, Imerys SA, must pay at least $ 37 million to a man who says he developed mesothelioma after inhaling dust from the company’s talc powder-based products. Stephen Lanzo said he has used Johnson & Johnson’s talc powder produts since his birth in 1972. This is the second […]
‘New fuse for an old powder keg’: Russian MPs warn of dangers caused by Trump’s Jerusalem decision
Published time: 7 Dec, 2017 10:16 Senior Russian lawmakers have called the decision by US President Donald Trump to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel a dangerous move that could cause a wave of painful aftershocks in international politics. “Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the Israeli capital and the plan to relocate the […]
Judge overturns $417M verdict over Johnson & Johnson baby powder
Enlarge / Johnson’s baby powder, stocked at a supermarket shelf in Alhambra, California. (credit: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images) A judge has thrown out a $ 417 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson, which came about when a jury sided with a terminally ill plaintiff who said that Johnson’s baby powder caused her ovarian cancer. On Friday, […]
Missouri appeals court tosses $72M US award in talcum powder case
A Missouri appeals court that vacated a $ 72 million US award to an Alabama woman who claimed her use of Johnson & Johnson products that contained talcum contributed to her ovarian cancer has thrown the fate of awards in similar cases into doubt. CBC | Health News
Coach resigns over white powder scandal
MIAMI Dolphins offensive line coach Chris Foerster has resigned, less than 12 hours after a video of him snorting a white powder surfaced online. “I am resigning from my position with the Miami Dolphins and accept full responsibility for my actions. I want to apologise to the organisation and my sole focus is on getting […]
