J&J faces first UK lawsuits alleging powder caused cancer

Johnson & Johnson is facing the first lawsuits in Britain over allegations that its talc products cause cancer, as it fights tens of thousands of similar claims in the US.The lawsuit was filed at the English High Court this week against J&J and Kenvue UK Limited, a subsidiary of Kenvue, J&J's former consumer health unit which was spun off in 2023.KP Law said it filed the case on behalf of more than 3,000 people who allege their ovarian cancer, mesothelioma or other diseases were caused by use of J&J's baby ...