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on August 22, 2017 in World News

Jury awards $417M to a single plaintiff in lawsuit linking Johnson & Johnson talcum powder to the woman’s ovarian cancer

Eva Echeverria, of California, accused Johnson & Johnson of failing to adequately warn consumers about potential cancer risks of talcum powder Echeverria, 63, had been using baby powder for feminine hygiene for 40 years, from the time she was 11 years old   Johnson & Johnson says science supports safety of baby powder and company plans to appeal verdict  A St. Louis, Missouri, jury in May awarded $110.5million to a Virginia woman who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2012  By Associated Press and Dailymail.com Reporter A Los Angeles jury on Monday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $417million to a...

Eva Echeverria, of California, accused Johnson & Johnson of failing to adequately warn consumers about potential cancer risks of talcum powder Echeverria, 63, had been using baby powder for feminine hygiene for 40 years, from the time she was 11...

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