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flag Over 3,000 UK plaintiffs sue Johnson & Johnson, alleging its talc baby powder caused cancer due to hidden asbestos risks since the 1960s.

flag Johnson & Johnson faces a UK lawsuit from over 3,000 people alleging its talc-based baby powder caused cancer due to asbestos-like minerals, with claimants citing internal documents showing the company knew of risks since the 1960s but failed to warn consumers. flag The case, filed in England’s High Court, claims J&J marketed the product as safe despite internal efforts to conceal asbestos contamination and influence testing standards. flag The company denies wrongdoing, stating its product was safe, asbestos-free, and compliant with regulations. flag The UK product was discontinued in 2023.

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