However, recent evidence has linked this talc-based product (and similar ones from other manufacturers) to ovarian cancer. In May 2020, Johnson & Johnson announced it would stop selling its legacy ...

A jury recently awarded $72 million in a talcum-powder–ovarian cancer case, but the data linking the hygiene product to disease risk are inconclusive. Kerry served as The Scientist’s news director ...

The American Cancer Society has said "it is not clear ... a known carcinogen, could end up in a commercial talc powder product. According to Mesothelioma.com, a site sponsored by a law firm ...

Relatives of Maureen Wright believe her use of talcum powder, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson, was linked to her developing cancer and have joined a group action against the firm. They have now ...

Julie Whytock, 64, from Hertfordshire, says she developed ovarian cancer after using Johnson & Johnson (J&J) talc powder ‘at least once a day’ as a young child. After her diagnosis with stage ...

Some 3,500 Brits say their deadly cancer was caused by talcum powder made by pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson. The patients are sueing the firm in what is believed to be the largest case ...

Asbestos is a commercial name for something ... 22 women who alleged that Johnson & Johnson’s talc products caused them to develop ovarian cancer. A jury found that Johnson & Johnson’s talcum ...

A woman has blamed her ovarian cancer diagnosis on talcum powder and said she feels “betrayed” by the manufacturer. Jane Campbell, who lives in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, is one of ...

The family of a mum who died from ovarian cancer have said they want to 'get justice' and have joined a lawsuit against one of the world's biggest pharmaceutical companies. Relatives of Maureen Wright ...