{"id":623946,"date":"2024-06-18T20:17:24","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T00:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=623946"},"modified":"2024-06-18T20:20:36","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T00:20:36","slug":"jj-talc-users-want-cancer-checks-even-if-it-cost-billions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=623946","title":{"rendered":"J&amp;J Talc Users Want Cancer Checks Even if It Cost Billions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Johnson &amp; Johnson should be on the hook for potentially billions of dollars in medical fees for women who used its talc-based baby powders and want to monitor their future health over cancer fears, according to a lawsuit.\u00a0Lawyers representing ex-talc users asked a New Jersey federal judge Monday to set up a so-called \u201cmedical-monitoring class\u201d to cover the expenses of doctor\u2019s visits and tests for women worried about gynecological and ovarian cancers.<\/h4>\n<p>The suit is the latest salvo in the ongoing legal battle between J&amp;J and former talc users, who allege the world\u2019s largest maker of healthcare products hid the cancer risks of its iconic baby powder for almost half a century. J&amp;J is seeking backing from thousands of people who have sued it over the product for an $11 billion settlement of the claims.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-06-17\/j-j-talc-users-want-cancer-monitoring-even-if-it-cost-billions\">https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-06-17\/j-j-talc-users-want-cancer-monitoring-even-if-it-cost-billions<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Johnson &amp; Johnson should be on the hook for potentially billions of dollars in medical fees for women who used its talc-based baby powders and want to monitor their future health over cancer fears, according to a lawsuit.\u00a0Lawyers representing ex-talc &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=623946\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2948,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-623946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=623946"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":623951,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623946\/revisions\/623951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=623946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=623946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=623946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}