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Dr. Bruce Semple,who was the medical director of Johnson & Johnsonat the time wanted to...

Dr. Bruce Semple,
who was the medical director of Johnson & Johnson
at the time wanted to meet with me;
came to Boston

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Dr. Bruce Semple, who was the medical director
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of Johnson & Johnson at the time
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wanted to meet with me; came to Boston.
Duration
8 seconds
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48
Timestamp in Movie
00:48:49
Uploaded
Jun 18, 2025
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Beauty products are a multi-billion-dollar industry. Despite public attention, companies continue to get away with harmful practices that leave the average consumer wondering which brand can be trusted. Toxic Beauty's case in point is the landmark class action lawsuit brought by female cancer survivors against Johnson & Johnson, in the face of the company's insistence that their baby talc products are safe.
I think he spent his time trying to convince me that talc - Toxic Beauty 00:18
I think he spent his time trying to convince me that talc
I wrote the little article about why you should warn - Toxic Beauty 00:06
I wrote the little article about why you should warn
They encouraged me to limit - Toxic Beauty 00:06
They encouraged me to limit
I think they kept track of what I was studying, - Toxic Beauty 00:06
I think they kept track of what I was studying,
ALAN: We're talking about a product named "baby powder." - Toxic Beauty 00:06
ALAN: We're talking about a product named "baby po...
It has heavy metals in it, which are known carcinogens, - Toxic Beauty 00:19
It has heavy metals in it, which are known carcinogens,
SEN. KENNEDY: A technique that has been used - Toxic Beauty 00:12
SEN. KENNEDY: A technique that has been used
Subsequent evaluations have appeared to support - Toxic Beauty 00:08
Subsequent evaluations have appeared to support
ALAN: J&J, I consider as the ultimate villain - Toxic Beauty 00:07
ALAN: J&J, I consider as the ultimate villain
After we filed Deane Berg's suit in South Dakota - Toxic Beauty 00:11
After we filed Deane Berg's suit in South Dakota
My office was stacked with six, seven feet high - Toxic Beauty 00:11
My office was stacked with six, seven feet high
That they were seeking a replacement for talc - Toxic Beauty 00:07
That they were seeking a replacement for talc
And in the same document, they're admitting that talc - Toxic Beauty 00:07
And in the same document, they're admitting that talc
And so they were looking for that replacement - Toxic Beauty 00:04
And so they were looking for that replacement
And then I've seen them go and use their corporate influence - Toxic Beauty 00:07
And then I've seen them go and use their corporate infl...
They're going out and having side meetings - Toxic Beauty 00:10
They're going out and having side meetings
TARA: With so much information available about - Toxic Beauty 00:10
TARA: With so much information available about
All of us at Johnson & Johnson - Toxic Beauty 00:08
All of us at Johnson & Johnson
At the same time, we are guided by the science - Toxic Beauty 00:08
At the same time, we are guided by the science
DR. NESS: Talc causes ovarian cancer. - Toxic Beauty 00:05
DR. NESS: Talc causes ovarian cancer.