It is facing more than 40,000 legal cases relating to talc body powder products, with the numbers both in and outside the US continuing to increase. The company has had a mixed record in defending ...

Holdout creditors who claim tainted baby powder gave them ovarian cancer urged a judge to reject Johnson & Johnson’s plan to ...

Government agencies have challenged J&J's bankruptcy proposal, which includes $8 Billion for around 60,000 asbestos ovarian cancer lawsuits.

An OB/GYN was terse in her feedback, saying she needed an answer to inquiries from patients on whether their ovarian cancer ...

My husband died aged 72 from prostate cancer. He used talcum powder daily for 50 years and I read recently that it was linked with cancer in women. Is there the faintest chance this could have ...

Talc was contained in popular Johnson & Johnson products such as baby powder and body powder. The agreement required Johnson & Johnson to stop making, marketing, promoting, selling or distributing ...

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) faces a $1B+ reimbursement demand for cancer cases linked to talc products. Read more here.

Court documents have revealed that J&J was aware that its talc powder contained asbestos going back to the 1950s, but did not report the findings to the FDA or consumers. In 2009, a plaintiff ...

The FDA is moving to standardize how companies test for asbestos in cosmetics with talc. FDA talc testing aims to improve ...

Down at the phone booth, we met Talc Alf. Talc Alf works in the soft stone from which talcum powder is made. According to him, practically all the baby powder in Australia is made from talc stone ...

Most dusting powders contain the astringent talc, which absorbs oil and sweat. Instead of lathering your body in a greasy ...