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COVID-19 vaccines supplier Johnson &Johnson sued in the United Kingdom(UK) for allegedly selling powder contaminated with asbestos, patients developing cancer.
By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:COVID-19 vaccines supplier Johnson & Johnson is facing legal action from thousands of people in the United Kingdom(UK) who are accusing the global healthcare giant of knowingly selling talcum powder contaminated with...
Confirmed by the SSA: 13 new conditions added to speed up approval of Social Security benefits
Good news for millions of Americans. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has taken a historic step to streamline the delivery of disability benefits by adding 13 new serious medical conditions to its Compassionate Allowances (CAL) List. This...
Asbestos in baby powder? Johnson & Johnson faces mega lawsuit over cancer claims
American multinational company Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is facing a major UK lawsuit over baby powder cancer claims as thousands allege the company knowingly sold asbestos-contaminated talc, a substance linked to cancer. The lawsuit is based on...
‘I got cancer after using Johnson & Johnson talcum powder – now I’m suing them’
Julie Whytock said she spent 26 weeks in hospital after her cancer diagnosis (Photo: supplied (left) Justin Sullivan/Getty (right)) A cancer patient who was left jobless and ‘seriously contemplated suicide’ is one of 3,000 people suing Johnson &...
Johnson and Johnson sued by thousands in UK over 'cancer-causing' talcum powder
3,000 people are taking legal action in the UK against Johnson & Johnson Thousands of Brits are taking legal action against pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson, accusing the company of knowingly selling asbestos-contaminated talcum powder in...
J&J faces fresh litigation in UK over talc cancer risks
Thousands of people in the UK have joined a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson, alleging that it knowingly sold talc products, contaminated with asbestos, that caused cancer. Documents filed today by KP Law, a specialist in multi-claimant legal...
The Real Reason Johnson & Johnson Switched to Corn Starch — Too Late to Save Its Reputation?
When Johnson & Johnson announced its switch from talcum powder to a corn starch–based formula for its baby products, it marketed the move as meeting evolving consumer demands and ensuring safety. But behind that narrative lies a darker calculus: a...
Johnson & Johnson faces UK lawsuit over alleged asbestos in baby powder
LONDON Johnson & Johnson, the US-based health care multinational, is facing a major lawsuit in the UK, where more than 3,000 people claim the company knowingly sold talcum (talc) powder contaminated with asbestos, leading to cases of cancer....
Johnson & Johnson, Kenvue Named In First Ever UK Legal Action Over Talc Cancer Claims
Thousands of claimants in the U.K. are suing Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), accusing the healthcare giant of knowingly selling asbestos-contaminated talcum powder that allegedly caused cancer in consumers. The case, involving roughly 3,000...
Thousands in UK Sue Johnson&Johnson Saying Its Talcum Baby Powder Caused Cancer - Reports
https://sputnikglobe.com/20251016/thousands-in-uk-sue-johnsonjohnson-saying-its-talcum-baby-powder-caused-cancer---reports-1122972605.html Thousands in UK Sue Johnson&Johnson Saying Its Talcum Baby Powder Caused Cancer - Reports Thousands in UK...
Thousands of Brits sue Johnson & Johnson over fears asbestos in talcum powder caused cancer
UP to 3,000 Brits are suing pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson over claims contaminated talcum powder gave them cancer. The first UK class action lawsuit was officially lodged against the firm at the High Court this week after thousands of...
Johnson & Johnson sued by cancer patients claiming talc contained asbestos
Johnson & Johnson has since started using corn starch in its baby powder(Image: Getty Images) Thousands of people are taking legal action against Johnson & Johnson claiming its talcum powder contributed to them getting cancer. Up to 3,000 people...
How talcum powder can 'cause cancer' as thousands sue Johnson and Johnson
The baby powder brand is involved in the massive legal action(Image: Getty Images) As many as 3,000 claimants are part of a lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson. In the lawsuit worth over £1 billion, they allege that the...
Johnson & Johnson’s ‘cancer-causing’ baby powder: UK’s product liability lawsuit
Johnson's US baby powder pictured in 2020. Credit: Shiva Photo, Shutterstock A major legal claim has been filed in the UK against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J), accusing the company of knowingly selling baby powder contaminated with...
Johnson & Johnson faces UK lawsuit over talc cancer claim
Thousands of UK claimants have filed legal action against US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson. Photo: JUSTIN SULLIVAN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFP Source: AFP Thousands of UK claimants have filed legal action against US...
Johnson & Johnson faces huge claim in U.K. over alleged asbestos in talc
London — Thousands of people in the United Kingdom have filed a joint legal claim estimated to be worth more than £1 billion ($1.34 billion) against Johnson & Johnson, accusing the U.S. pharmaceutical giant of selling baby powder that it knew was...
Johnson & Johnson denies ovarian cancer links as thousands file talcum powder lawsuit
More than 3,000 UK citizens are taking healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson to court, alleging its talc-based baby powder caused their cancer. Claimants also accused the company that “they already knew,” accusing the company of a decades-long...
Johnson & Johnson accused of selling asbestos-tainted baby powder linked to cancer as 3,000 Britons join lawsuit
Pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson faces a significant legal challenge in Britain as 3,000 individuals pursue compensation, claiming the firm deliberately marketed talcum powder while knowing it contained cancer-causing asbestos. Court...
Johnson & Johnson facing legal action over talcum powder asbestos claims
Legal action is being taken against the firm(Image: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Thousands of individuals are pursuing legal action against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson, alleging the company knowingly distributed asbestos-tainted talcum...
Thousands sue Johnson & Johnson over talcum powder cancer claims
Containers of Johnson's baby powder made by Johnson and Johnson (Image: 2018 Getty Images) Thousands of people are taking legal action against pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson, claiming it knowingly sold asbestos-contaminated talcum powder...
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Alabama Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges a Truck-Auto Mechanic with Lung Cancer or Mesothelioma in Alabama to Call the Lawyers at the Birmingham Based Environmental Litigation Group for Top Compensation Results
BIRMINGHAM , AL, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Alabama Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging the family of a truck or auto mechanic anywhere in Alabama who has just been diagnosed with lung cancer or mesothelioma to...

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DETROIT , MI, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the Michigan Mesothelioma Victims Center, "We have been assisting individuals who have developed mesothelioma and asbestos exposure lung cancer in Michigan for...

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TAMPA , FL, UNITED STATES, November 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "There was just another recall a few weeks ago of a talcum powder product that allegedly contained asbestos. Baby Powder and talcum...

Alabama Mesothelioma Victims Center Appeals to the Family of a Former Hospital-School Maintenance Worker Who Has Lung Cancer or Mesothelioma in Alabama to Call the Birmingham Based Environmental Litigation Group
BIRMINGHAM , AL, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Alabama Mesothelioma Victims Center is appealing to the family of a former hospital or school maintenance worker who has just been diagnosed with lung cancer or...

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Appeals to a Former Construction worker with Lung Cancer or Mesothelioma in any Parish in Louisiana to Call the Gori Law Firm-Expect Much Better Compensation
NEW ORLEANS , LA, UNITED STATES, November 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We are appealing to a current or former construction worker in any parish in Louisiana who has just been diagnosed with lung...

Michigan Mesothelioma Victims Center Has Endorsed the Detroit Based Lawyers at Zamler Shiffman & Karfis for a Truck-Auto Plant Worker with Mesothelioma or Lung Cancer in Michigan-Better Law Firm-Better Compensation
DETROIT , MI, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the Michigan Mesothelioma Victims Center, "We have endorsed the Detroit based law firm of Zamler Shiffman & Karfis for a former truck-auto plant worker with...

Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges a Person Who Moved to Florida to Retire to Call the Gori Law Firm if They Now Have Mesothelioma or Asbestos Exposure Lung Cancer-Get a Better Compensation Result
TAMPA , FL, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging a person who moved to Florida to retire or to enjoy the weather and has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma or asbestos...

Alabama Mesothelioma Victims Center Recommends the Lawyers at the Birmingham Based Environmental Litigation Group for a Former Plumber in Alabama with Mesothelioma or Lung Cancer-Get a Top Compensation Result
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NEW ORLEANS , LA, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center has endorsed, and they highly recommend the Gori Law Firm for a current or former oil refinery worker who has just been diagnosed...

Michigan Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges a Former School-Hospital Worker with Mesothelioma or Lung Cancer Anywhere in Michigan to call the Lawyers at the Detroit Based Zamler Shiffman & Karfis-Get Better Compensation
DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the Michigan Mesothelioma Victims Center, "If your loved one worked as a school or hospital maintenance worker and they have just been diagnosed with mesothelioma or...

Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center Recommends the Gori Law Firm for a Former Power Plant Worker with Mesothelioma or Lung Cancer Anywhere in Florida-Expect Much Better Compensation Results
ORLANDO , FL, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We have endorsed the Gori Law Firm for anyone in Florida who has developed mesothelioma or asbestos exposure lung...

Alabama Mesothelioma Victims Center is Appealing to the Family of a Navy Veteran with Lung Cancer or Mesothelioma Anywhere in Alabama to Call the Birmingham Based Environmental Litigation Group About Compensation
BIRMINGHAM , AL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Alabama Mesothelioma Victims Center is appealing to the family of a navy Veteran who has just been diagnosed with lung cancer or mesothelioma anywhere in Alabama to...

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Recommends the Gori Law Firm for a Navy Veteran or Shipyard Worker with Lung Cancer or Mesothelioma Anywhere in Louisiana-Hire Better Lawyers-Get Much Better Compensation
NEW ORLEANS , LA, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center has endorsed, and they recommend the Gori Law Firm to a navy veteran or shipyard worker who has recently been diagnosed with lung...

Michigan Mesothelioma Victims Center Has Endorsed the Lawyers at Detroit Based Zamler Shiffman & Karfis for a Navy Veteran with Lung Cancer or Mesothelioma in Michigan-Expect Much Better Compensation Results
DETROIT , MI, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the Michigan Mesothelioma Victims Center, "If your husband or dad is a US Navy Veteran who has just been diagnosed with lung cancer or mesothelioma anywhere in...

Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center Appeals to the Family of a Former Construction Worker with Lung Cancer or Mesothelioma Anywhere in Florida to Call the Gori Law Firm About Compensation-They Have No Equal in Florida
TAMPA , FL, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If your loved one is a former construction worker who has just been diagnosed with lung cancer or mesothelioma anywhere in Florida,...

AlphaTON Capital Receives Nasdaq Congratulations for Groundbreaking Cancer Research Tokenization Initiative
New York, NY, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AlphaTON Capital (NASDAQ: ATON), a specialized digital asset treasury company focused on developing the TON and Telegram ecosystem, and new pioneer in blockchain-based healthcare financing, today...

Perspective Therapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed with PSV359 in the Second Cohort of a Phase 1/2a Study in Patients with FAP-α Positive Solid Tumors
SEATTLE, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perspective Therapeutics, Inc. ("Perspective" or the "Company") (NYSE AMERICAN: CATX), a radiopharmaceutical company that is pioneering advanced treatments for cancers throughout the body, today announced...

Flint Cooper Cohn Thompson & Miracle Announces Addition of Accomplished Asbestos Litigator Jonathan Armour
EDWARDSVILLE, IL, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flint Cooper Cohn Thompson & Miracle is proud to announce that Jonathan Armour has joined the firm as a partner in its asbestos litigation division. Jonathan brings 15 years of experience in...

Flint Cooper Cohn Thompson & Miracle Welcomes Veteran Asbestos Litigator Courtney Gregory as Partner
EDWARDSVILLE, IL, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flint Cooper Cohn Thompson & Miracle is proud to announce that Courtney Gregory has joined the firm as a partner specializing in asbestos litigation. Courtney brings nearly two decades of...