Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Johnson & Johnson baby powder Image by rblfmrShutterstock Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay $966 million to the family of a ...

He recommended to senior staff in 1971 that the company “upgrade” its quality control of talc. Two years later, another executive raised a red flag, saying the company should no longer assume that its ...

A Minnesota jury awarded $65.5 million on Friday to a mother of three who claimed talcum products made by Johnson & Johnson exposed her to asbestos and contributed to her developing cancer in the ...

LOS ANGELES -- The manufacturer of Johnson's Baby Powder, a popular household product for decades, is on trial in Los Angeles Superior Court. An attorney for 48-year-old Amy Fong and her husband ...

Some 3,000 people have alleged that either they or a family member developed forms of ovarian cancer or mesothelioma from using Johnson's Baby Powder, and are seeking damages at the High Court in ...

"The company knew that its talc-based products were routinely contaminated with asbestos and other carcinogens, but chose to deny and cover up that knowledge for decades,” stated Leigh O’Dell of the ...

A Los Angeles jury has awarded $40 million to two women who claimed that talcum powder manufactured by Johnson & Johnson caused their ovarian cancer. The healthcare giant immediately announced its ...

The 37-year-old mom of three said she used the company's baby powder and later developed mesothelioma Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...