Health10/16/2025The Guardian

‘When I was a child, everyone used it’: woman blames Johnson & Johnson talc for her cancer

‘When I was a child, everyone used it’: woman blames Johnson & Johnson talc for her cancer

The article discusses the case of Sue Rizzello, a woman in the UK who is among thousands suing Johnson & Johnson over the alleged link between their talc-based baby powder and her ovarian cancer. Rizzello, who was diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian cancer in her late 40s, claims that the regular use of Johnson & Johnson's talc-based baby powder during her childhood contributed to the development of her cancer. The article highlights the legal action being taken by thousands in the UK against the company, which denies selling baby powder containing asbestos. Rizzello's story illustrates the personal impact of the alleged link between talc and cancer, and the ongoing legal battle surrounding this issue.

Source: For the complete article, please visit the original source link below.

Related Articles

A waiting list of thousands, and just five new homes for social rent: this city shows the depth of Britain’s housing crisis | John Harris
🏥 Health3h ago1 min read

A waiting list of thousands, and just five new homes for social rent: this city shows the depth of Britain’s housing crisis | John Harris

Betfred says gambling tax rise in budget will force it to shut all its UK shops
🏥 Health4h ago1 min read

Betfred says gambling tax rise in budget will force it to shut all its UK shops

Woman investigated over husband’s use of assisted dying clinic wanted to argue case in court
🏥 Health4h ago1 min read

Woman investigated over husband’s use of assisted dying clinic wanted to argue case in court

Inside the Republican network behind big soda’s bid to pit Maga against Maha
🏥 Health4h ago1 min read

Inside the Republican network behind big soda’s bid to pit Maga against Maha

Developers encroach on 2,000-year-old Devon wetland citing ‘blockages’ to Labour’s housing plans
🏥 Health7h ago1 min read

Developers encroach on 2,000-year-old Devon wetland citing ‘blockages’ to Labour’s housing plans

Penalties for unpaid carers in benefits scandal must be halted, says Ed Davey
🏥 Health8h ago1 min read

Penalties for unpaid carers in benefits scandal must be halted, says Ed Davey