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Baby Powder Asbestos Case: Johnson & Johnson Cannot Evade $186 Million Punitive Damage Award

This July, Judge Ana C. Viscomi of the New Jersey Superior Court rejected Johnson & Johnson’s motion to reduce or dismiss a $186 million combined punitive damage award, which had already been reduced from $750 million in February. In denying the baby powder case appeal, the judge called the company’s behavior “reprehensible”.   NJ Jury…

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Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month Is Here

September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. There are many ways to get involved with the national movement if you or someone you love has suffered with ovarian cancer. You can join the conversation on social media using hashtags like: #KnowOvarian, #30DaysOfTeal, or #EndWomensCancer. You can donate or participate in a local event by searching Runwalk.ovarian.org.…

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Does Baby Powder Cause Cancer?

The public asks: does baby powder cause cancer? Juries say Yes and Johnson & Johnson has known since the 1970’s putting millions of women at risk for ovarian cancer.   Talc Particles in Ovarian Tumors   Scientists originally discovered talc particles in ovarian tumors in the early 1970’s and subsequent studies have showed a link…