How many of us know the ingredients of the shampoos,lotions and creams we use? It’s easy to construct your own – or to check what’s in beauty products onlineOn 24 February, a jury in Missouri awarded $72m to the family of Jacqueline Fox, or a woman who died of ovarian cancer at age 62. Lawyers for the Fox family brought a civil suit against personal care product giant Johnson & Johnson,stating that Fox used their baby powder as a feminine hygiene product for years. Her lawyers alleged that these products were the cause of her cancer and the jury agreed, holding Johnson & Johnson liable for counts of fraud, and negligence and conspiracy. Related: Is it secure to use talcum powder? Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com