Talc has been used in beauty and personal care products for decades, but concerns about contamination, inhalation, and ...

Baby powder is a common product used not only on babies, but adults. However, while a classic household item, many do have potential health risks. Here are several brands that have potential links to ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified talc as a “probably carcinogenic” substance for humans. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a WHO organization, issued the ...

Johnson & Johnson has suffered its second costly court defeat in less than three months over claims its talcum powder caused cancer. And many more cases are looming. A jury in St. Louis awarded $55 ...

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Johnson & Johnson will discontinue the use of talc in its baby powder in the U.S. and Canada after years of legal battles over allegations that the product may have caused cancer, the company ...

Lyon (AFP) – The World Health Organization's cancer agency on Friday classified talc as "probably carcinogenic" for humans, however an outside expert warned against misinterpreting the announcement as ...

Two lawsuits ended in jury verdicts worth $127 million. Two others were tossed out by a judge who said there wasn't reliable evidence that the talc in Johnson & Johnson's iconic baby powder causes ...

New York, United States , July 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Talc Market Size is to Grow from USD 2.73 Billion in 2023 to USD 3.82 Billion by 2033, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of ...

(Reuters Health) - The risk of ovarian cancer was one-third higher among women who regularly powdered their genitals with talc, a recent study found. Researchers asked 2,041 women with ovarian cancer ...