A Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas jury is slated to hear opening arguments on Tuesday in a case claiming that a ...

A Maryland jury ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay more than $1.5B in a lawsuit regarding talc in its baby powder.

Delaware will receive nearly $5 million from Johnson & Johnson as part of a $700 million national settlement over claims that the pharmaceutical company misled customers regarding the safety of its ...

Johnson and Johnson reiterated in its statement on Wednesday, May 1, that “none of the talc-related claims against it have merit” Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

Federal health officials are scrutinizing a mineral—added to some makeup, medications, and foods—that many people have never thought twice about: talc. The JAMA article added that talc remains common, ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

New York will be receiving millions from Johnson & Johnson in a multistate settlement over claims of products containing talcum powder. New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 42 ...

With so many ways to get rid of ants, baby powder might sound like an old wives' tale, but this common household staple actually holds some merit as a natural pest deterrent. Baby powder works against ...

Talc is a naturally occurring, soft silicate mineral that is mined from the earth. Its chemical name is hydrous magnesium silicate. In finely powdered form, talc absorbs moisture well and helps cut ...