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FDA Scraps Plans To Test Cosmetics for Asbestos: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed to withdraw a rule that would have ensured certain cosmetics ...
newsweek.com/fda-scraps-plans-to-test-cosmetics-for-asbestos-11110562

U.S. pulls back on asbestos protections again—this time in your cosmetics: The proposed testing rule aimed at protecting makeup users from toxic asbestos is now ...
fastcompany.com/91450840/u-s-pulls-back-on-asbestos-protections-again-this-time-in-your-cosmetics

F.D.A. Withdraws Rule to Require Testing Cosmetics Made With Talc for Asbestos: The agency said it planned to craft a more comprehensive rule, but the move ...
nytimes.com/2025/11/26/health/fda-cosmetics-talc-asbestos.html
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FDA poised to kill proposal that would require asbestos testing for cosmetics: RFK Jr signed order withdrawing rule that would mandate testing for the ...
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One person dying every three days 'because of talc baby powder' court told: They say that talc in the baby powder was contaminated with asbestos
examinerlive.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/one-person-dying-every-three-33858680

Japan support group urges action after cosmetic worker's death linked to asbestos in talc - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260413/p2a/00m/0li/020000c

Minnesota jury says Johnson & Johnson owes US$65.5 million to woman with cancer who used talcum powder
jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20251221/minnesota-jury-says-johnson-johnson-owes-us655-million-woman-cancer-who-used

This Founder Says the FDA’s Withdrawal of an Important Safety Rule Is Putting Consumers at Risk
inc.com/melissa-angell/this-founder-says-the-fdas-withdrawal-of-an-important-safety-rule-is-putting-consumers-at-risk/91275406

FDA pulls plan to test talc-containing cosmetics for asbestos
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/5622484-fda-talc-asbestos-testing-proposal-withdrawn/

Talc Is Suddenly in the Spotlight. Is it Bad for You?: Research hasn’t confirmed that talc causes cancer, but it has raised concerns.
time.com/7304486/is-talc-bad-for-you-makeup/

Asbestos in talcum, testing on prisoners: An account of Johnson & Johnson’s dangerous practices
scroll.in/article/1082836/asbestos-in-talcum-testing-on-prisoners-an-account-of-johnson-johnsons-dangerous-practices

A Devastating New Exposé of Johnson & Johnson Indicts an Entire System: An investigative history of the scandal-plagued company shines a light on a health care ...
newrepublic.com/article/194726/johnson-and-johnson-investigation-crimes-health-care-system

A Devastating New Exposé of Johnson & Johnson Indicts an Entire System: An investigative history of the scandal-plagued company shines a light on a health care ...
newrepublic.com/article/194726/johnson-and-johnson-investigation-crimes-health-care-system
FDA proposes new tests to detect asbestos in cosmetics and other products containing talc
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Baby powder recall over possible asbestos contamination expands to 35 states: The initial recall, announced Sept. 19, listed 12 states.
goodmorningamerica.com/wellness/story/baby-powder-recall-asbestos-contamination-expands-35-states-115326806

Is there asbestos in your makeup? Why women with cancer are suing big beauty brands
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/article/2024/jun/10/is-there-asbestos-in-your-makeup-why-women-with-cancer-are-suing-big-beauty-brands

Johnson & Johnson and a New War on Consumer Protection: The company has spent billions on cases about one of its most popular products. As its executives try a ...
newyorker.com/magazine/a-reporter-at-large/09/19/johnson-johnson-and-a-new-war-on-consumer-protection

Special Report: Inside J&J's secret plan to cap litigation payouts to cancer victims
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/inside-jjs-secret-plan-cap-litigation-payouts-cancer-victims-2022-02-04/

Johnson & Johnson to End Talc-Based Baby Powder Sales in North America: The company has faced thousands of lawsuits from cancer patients who claim that its talc ...
nytimes.com/2020/05/19/business/johnson-baby-powder-sales-stopped.html

Powder Keg: FDA bowed to industry for decades as alarms were sounded over talc: At an invitation-only gathering late last year, U.S. regulators and their guests ...
reuters.com/article/us-usa-health-fda-tal-specialreport-idUSKBN1Y71DE
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