After Years of Grassroots Pressure, Johnson & Johnson to Remove Toxic Chemicals From Products
<div class='node-body'><p>Following years of pressure by consumer groups, cosmetics giant Johnson & Johnson has announced it will be phasing out dangerous chemicals and cancer-causing ingredients from its baby and adult products by 2015.</p>
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