Verified   /     Dust Up | E4 The Battle Over Science

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In the 1970s and 80s, scientists and regulators try to better understand the safety of talcum powder. They study whether talc itself caused cancer, and whether it contains asbestos, a known carcinogen. Johnson & Johnson follows their research very closely. Support the show: https://www.stitcher.com/premium See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2588
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2020-11-16 05:00
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https://omny.fm/shows/verified/dust-up-e4-the-battle-over-science-1
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In the 1970s and 80s, scientists and regulators try to better understand the safety of talcum powder. They study whether talc itself caused cancer, and whether it contains asbestos, a known carcinogen. Johnson & Johnson follows their research very closely.

Support the show: https://www.stitcher.com/premium

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.