Talc is not banned in the U.S., but today, many baby powder brands instead use cornstarch, which is used as an absorbent in cosmetics. While cornstarch is likely a safer choice than talc, some experts ...

Thousands of people in the UK claim that using talcum powder has given them cancer and are suing the manufacturer of Johnson’s baby powder. The product has been used for decades, for babies and people ...

Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay $966 million to the family of a woman who alleged the New Brunswick-headquartered health giant’s talcum-based baby powder gave her a fatal cancer. Following a ...

You may know it as a treatment for diaper rash, but baby powder has multiple other uses. You may be surprised at the ways you can use it around the home and in the garden. While it’s not used on ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Cancer victims across the country are increasingly asking whether Johnson & Johnson baby powder played a role in their health. Attorney Ari Friedman told News 8, “It continued to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Talcum powder on wooden background. - 9dream studio/Shutterstock With so many ways to get rid of ants, baby powder might sound ...

A Los Angeles jury has ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $966 million to the family of Mae Moore, who died in 2021 from mesothelioma, a rare cancer linked to asbestos-contaminated talc exposure. This ...