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BIZARRE: Johnson johnson risks uk lawsuit over talc cancer claim - You Need To See This

Johnson & Johnson removed its talcum-based powder products from North American markets in 2020 (Credit: AFP)

UK claimants announced Wednesday legal action against US pharmaceutical and cosmetics giant Johnson & Johnson, alleging that women diagnosed with cancers were exposed to asbestos in the company's talcum powder.

J&J risks UK court action for the first time over the allegations, having faced a series of similar lawsuits in North America.

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