Sentences with phrase «of talcum»

Manufacturers have been ordered to award claimants monetary damages based, in part, on their failure to warn consumers of the potential danger associated with the use of talcum powder products.

Yet, the company never warned that the use of talcum powder for feminine hygiene may be linked to ovarian cancer.

Fortunately, women around the country have successfully litigated against manufacturers of talcum powder products.

Steven Kutcher, spider wrangler on the film Arachnophobia, says a dusting of talcum powder or a spritz of Lemon Pledge makes a tabletop or other flat surface too slippery for the critters to get any traction.

Simply put, we use pulverized coal technology, which grinds the coal to the consistency of talcum powder before it's used as fuel to heat the boiler that produces steam.

A St. Louis jury in 2016 saw an internal Johnson & Johnson (which is a huge maker of talcum powder) memo from 1997 which discussed a connection between talcum powder use and ovation cancer.

Babies can inhale the very fine grains of talcum powder or the larger particles of cornstarch.

The picture is grainy and dark, the sets are cheap and the costumes and make - up tacky - Pitt the Younger looks like someone attacked him with a tub of talcum powder.

It is covered with a thick coat of blond Tuscan dust, and when the driver finally twists the key, the dual exhausts kick up a roiling swirl of talcum - fine dirt.

Those children needed lots of bedrooms, and the farmhouse had plenty, plus a perfect nursery off the master which smelled perpetually of talcum powder and was painted yellow, just in case the baby was a girl one of these days.

A puff of talcum powder or starch will help you grip the hair.

You can also use flea powder mixed in equal amounts of talcum powder, or a 2.5 % carbaryl powder product.

Yes, perfect Provo with its unending stretches of talcum powder white sand beaches, clear turquoise waters and inviting Caribbean hospitality took...

From the terraced paddy - fields of rural hillsides where ox - drawn ploughs still work the land, to the dramatic and densely - forested mountains of the Highlands and to the miles of talcum - white, palm - fringed beaches this is a country of stunning landscapes.

A lot of his work involves a level of danger — you're meant to walk across crushed shards of glass, or through two feet of talcum powder, for instance.

As in Volatile (1980 - 1994) which, though reeking of a danger that hits spectators on entering this darkened, U-shaped room smelling of fake gas, still fails to stop them from enjoying the experience and attempting to move around in that huge mass of talcum powder.

In 2013, the journal Cancer Prevention Research published a study on the risk of talcum powder use.

The lawsuit brought by Eva Echeverria is the highest award in a string of talcum powder verdicts across the nation over the last few years.

According to her lawsuit, the cancer was a direct result «of the unreasonably dangerous and defective nature of talcum powder.»

The testimony was part of a lawsuit filed by a South Dakota woman in 2006, which ruled that Johnson & Johnson was negligent about the dangers of its product but awarded no damages to the woman, who did develop ovarian cancer as the result of her talcum powder use.

Although Fox passed away a few months before the trial began, she expressed her desire to warn other women of the dangers of talcum powder.

We suspect much more information concerning the health impact of talcum powder use for feminine hygiene will be revealed during the discovery process in these lawsuits.

The issue has gotten more attention recently because of recent lawsuits which assessed damages against manufacturers of talcum powder for causing cancer.

It's worth pointing out the roads were coated in a fine dusting of talcum - like sand and felt noticeably less grippy than UK tarmac, so it'll be interesting to see how it fares here.

It's really pretty simple: Briland's east - coast beach, a 3.5 - mile stretch of uninterrupted pale - pink sand the consistency of talcum, is the... Read More

If you have been diagnosed and treated for ovarian cancer, you should talk to experienced lawyers to evaluate a possible claim you might have against the makers of talcum powder.

Additionally, the International Agency for Research on Cancer, part of the World Health Organization, has classified the use of talcum powder on genitals as a possible carcinogen.

Women around the country are now suing manufacturers of talcum powder products because of the scientifically proven connection between the use of the products and ovarian cancer.

The American Cancer Society currently states there has been no increased risk of lung cancer with consumer use of talcum powder.

You've probably read about recent lawsuits in which victims and survivors of ovarian cancer have alleged that the use of talcum powder led to the development of their disease.

Each year, as many as 2,200 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer due to use of talcum powder.

Current studies show that there is a link between the use of talcum powder and ovarian cancer.

Many lawsuits are pending against the manufacturers of talcum powder for causing ovarian cancer resulting in jury verdicts of millions of dollars in damages.

Recent research has made a connection with the use of talcum powder and ovarian cancer.

Several studies — and the anecdotal evidence from thousands of women across the country — link the use of talcum powder on or near the genitals with ovarian cancer.

Since the early 1970s, numerous studies have indicated an increase in the risk of ovarian cancer with this use of talcum powder.

Did Johnson & Johnson fail to warn women of ovarian cancer risks related to the use of its talcum powder products?

Just three days after a Missouri appeals court vacated the first of four monstrous, if scientifically groundless verdicts won since 2015 in St. Louis by plaintiffs alleging their use of talcum powder caused ovarian cancer, a trial judge in Los Angles last Friday reversed a $ 417 million plaintiff's verdict in a comparable case... → Read More: Another Scientifically Groundless Talc Verdict Falls, This Time in Los Angeles

Just three days after a Missouri appeals court vacated the first of four monstrous, if scientifically groundless verdicts won since 2015 in St. Louis by plaintiffs alleging their use of talcum powder caused ovarian cancer, a trial judge in Los Angles last Friday reversed a $ 417 million plaintiff's verdict in a comparable case.