This victory is a long time coming and is the result of a global-wide movement of health and justice organizations, government agencies, investigative journalists and concerned people who took action to hold Johnson & Johnson (J&J) accountable for the sale of asbestos-contaminated talcum powder and its links to ovarian cancer and mesothelioma.
We recommend these actions to the Biden administration to prevent and stem the rising tide of breast cancer in America.
Talc-based baby powder is linked to ovarian cancer. J&J knows, yet it refuses to stop pushing this dangerous product to Black and Brown women around the world. BCPP and 200+ global organizations are demanding J&J stop selling its #toxictalc baby powder. #JNJKnew
I am pleased and proud to share my first “Year in Review” with you, a key member of our community. After six months as President & CEO of Breast Cancer Prevention Partners, I am in awe of the many accomplishments of our small, but mighty, team. And with your support we really have moved “prevention” to the forefront of the breast cancer movement.
BCPP’s Red List serves as the basis for a restricted substances list of chemicals that a brand, company or manufacturer prohibits or restricts from use in their beauty, personal care, or cleaning products.
BCPP’s Campaign for Safe Cosmetics is working to pass meaningful, health-protective federal cosmetic safety reform.
Read our Executive Summary or full report to examine the expanding, compelling data linking radiation and chemicals in our environment to the incidence of breast cancer.
We discovered found major ingredients of concern in L’Oréal children’s products, makeup, anti-aging creams and nail polish, which are used by millions of women, men and children around the country.
