The complaint alleged that Pat Matthey's cancer was linked to the talc-based baby powder produced by Johnson & Johnson which she had used for more than 50 years. Patricia Matthey died three years ...

In 1894, Johnson & Johnson introduced a product made of crushed talc it dubbed "baby powder." For more than a century, people — especially women — used this baby powder as an everyday health ...

The debut episode titled "Makeup" explored the use of talc as an ingredient in cosmetics products. This caused quite a stir ...

Attorney Peter Bicks told Reuters in an email. ”The scientific consensus is that the talc used in talc-based body powders does not cause cancer, regardless of what is in that talc.

Talc is a naturally occurring mineral which is mined in many parts of the world and is often used to make talcum baby powder. Most people are exposed to talc in the form of baby powder or ...

The recall draws fresh attention to product safety concerns surrounding J&J's baby powder, which is made from talcum powder, or talc. Baby powder has been at the center of thousands of lawsuits ...

HARARE: Zimbabwe has banned the import of Johnson & Johnson (J&J) baby powder with immediate effect, saying the talc used in the product is highly toxic. Environmental health officers were advised ...