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Harmful Products Old Spice, Secret and Odor-Eaters Aerosol Sprays Recalled for Benzene Cancer Risk
Procter & Gamble and Blistex joined Johnson & Johnson in recalling popular aerosol products because of contamination with benzene.

December 15, 2021
Harmful Products ‘Everywhere Chemicals’ in Shampoo, Makeup Linked to Early Death
A new study has shown that phthalates, or 'everywhere chemicals', which are used in many consumer products, have been linked to early death.

October 26, 2021
Harmful Products Boppy Recalls 3.3 Million Loungers After Eight Infant Suffocation Deaths
Boppy Company recalled about 3.3 million of its Newborn Loungers after eight infants died of suffocation between December 2015 and June 2020.

September 29, 2021
Harmful Products FDA Warns Hundreds of Dogs’ Deaths and Illnesses Linked to Contaminated Pet Food
The FDA announced it sent a warning letter to a pet food maker saying the brand's foods contained toxins linked to more than 350 pet deaths and illnesses.

August 31, 2021
Harmful Products J&J Recalls Neutrogena and Aveeno Sunscreens for Benzene Contamination
J&J announced a recall for five of its Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreen products after samples tested positive for benzene, a chemical known to cause cancer.

August 2, 2021
Harmful Products Philips CPAP and Ventilator Machines Recalled Due to Health Risk
Philips issued a voluntary recall for some models of its breathing assistance machines because of potentially serious health risks.

July 26, 2021
Harmful Products FDA Toxic Hand Sanitizer Recall List Grows
On August 12, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded its original toxic hand sanitizer warning to more than 150 products.

August 24, 2020
Harmful Products What Can I Use Instead of Talcum Powder?
Johnson & Johnson announced it would stop selling talc-based baby powder. Here are some options for replacing talcum powder.

June 8, 2020
Harmful Products JUUL Faces Wrongful Death Lawsuit as Vaping Injuries Surge
JUUL is facing the first wrongful death lawsuit over its e-cigs while health officials are investigating 26 deaths and 1,299 lung injuries tied to vaping.

October 28, 2019
Harmful Products J&J Recalls 33,000 Bottles of Baby Powder After FDA Finds Asbestos
Johnson & Johnson voluntarily recalled 33,000 bottles of its baby powder after the FDA found asbestos, a cancer-causing mineral, in a sample it had tested.

October 24, 2019

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