Assertion: baby powder's cancer | /r/HasProperty | ovarian
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text: A third verdict, in St. Louis, was a watershed, broadening J&J’s potential liability: The 22 plaintiffs were the first to succeed with a claim that asbestos-tainted Baby Powder and Shower to Shower talc, a longtime brand the company sold in 2012, caused ovarian cancer, which is much more common than mesothelioma.
text: J&J is now facing at least 14,000 claims that its baby powder causes ovarian cancer and mesothelioma.
text: And in 2016, the consumer products giant was ordered to pay $55 million to a woman who said Baby Powder contributed to her ovarian cancer.
text: J&J has been battling some 6,000 cases claiming its baby powder and Shower to Shower products cause ovarian cancer.
text: You’ve probably heard at some point that baby powder has been linked to ovarian cancer, and that several lawsuits between talcum manufacturers and consumers have been settled with massive payouts because of this potentially deadly connection.
text: Back in 2017, a California woman was awarded $417 million from the company after she filed a lawsuit claiming that their baby powder gave her ovarian cancer.