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Published 9 years ago by zyery with 3 Comments
by zyery
9 years ago 3

Johnson & Johnson Is Just the Tip of the Toxic Iceberg

We need tougher safety standards and better disclosure provisions on cosmetics. Many parents were shocked to learn that a Missouri jury recently ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $72 million to the family of Jacqueline Fox, whose death by ovarian cancer was linked to her daily use of talcum-based Johnson’s Baby Powder and Shower to Shower products. You know the product—that sweet baby scent, the soft puff of powder.

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  • Gozzin
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    This is just astounding...One has to wonder how many people were paid off for this sort of thing to go on.

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  • sashinator
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    Where exactly on her body did the Missouri woman apply talcum powder?

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    • kxh
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      For decades, Fox used these talc powders on her most sensitive body parts.

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