Why cancer Is Trending Today?
Explore key developments that caused cancer to trend — updated as the story unfolds.
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October 8, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay nearly $1 billion in a landmark lawsuit, with a jury finding the company liable for a woman's cancer caused by talcum powder. The ruling comes after a jury in California found that Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder products contained asbestos, which caused the plaintiff's mesothelioma. This is the largest verdict to date in a talcum powder cancer case. Meanwhile, in other news, thousands of concertgoers at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam were searched by police after a phone was stolen during a metal concert. The search was conducted to prevent further incidents and ensure the safety of attendees. In Meppen, Germany, a charity celebrating its 30th anniversary has evolved from a warm room for the needy to a digital café, providing internet access and support to those in need. Lastly, Instalco has secured an order worth 57 million Swedish Krona.
July 28, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Deion Sanders' public disclosure of his bladder cancer diagnosis and recovery has raised awareness about the disease, its common symptoms, and the importance of testing. Despite its prevalence among men, the condition remains a topic of shame for some. Recent research has also advanced understanding of bladder function and chronic pain management.