Since then, talc particles have been detected in ovarian tissue and tumours, supporting the theory that using talc in the genital region might be implicated. Although this did not necessarily ...

He pointed out the fact that the body can dissolve talc particles, but it does so much more slowly than chrysotile asbestos fibers, which could be the reason why platy talc was found in Dr. Mark ...

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has published a new assessment of talc’s potential to cause cancer, concluding that is it ‘probably carcinogenic’ to humans.

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 ...

Talcosis is a pulmonary disorder caused by talc as a result of the inhalation of talc particles, though this isn't currently being investigated as a potential claim. Ovarian cancer is being ...

But internal company memos now reveal that Johnson and Johnson had been testing their talc supply for asbestos ... which will be totally free from respirable particles. We’re talking about ...

Talc is powder, which increases the risk of airborne particulates—microscopic particles of solid or liquid matter suspended in the air. Powder cosmetics are usually applied to the face ...