The World Health Organization has classified talc as “probably carcinogenic to humans”. Several companies, including Johnson & Johnson, Chanel and L’Oreal have been quietly moving away from using talc ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson is facing a major lawsuit over claims that it knowingly sold baby powder contaminated with ...

Johnson & Johnson will stop selling talc-based baby powder globally in 2023, the drugmaker said on Thursday, more than two years after it ended US sales of a product that drew thousands of consumer ...

Thousands of people in the UK claim that using talcum powder has given them cancer and are suing the manufacturer of Johnson’s baby powder. The product has been used for decades, for babies and people ...

Dr. George Tidmarsh, physician, scientist, and biotech CEO, joins Jerry Rogers on "The Business of America" podcast to discuss the risks associated with the common food additive talc—the substance at ...

Johnson & Johnson is pulling baby powder containing talc worldwide next year after it did the same in the U.S. and Canada amid thousands of lawsuits claiming it caused cancer. Talc will be replaced by ...

Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson agreed to pay $700 million spread across 43 states to settle allegations it deceptively marketed talcum powder products as safe for women, New Jersey Attorney ...

CHICAGO -- Johnson & Johnson is trying once again to use the bankruptcy courts to settle tens of thousands of cases that claim its talc products cause cancer. The pharmaceutical company is now willing ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fresh & Dry Baby Powder is a new, 100% talc-free baby powder. But, we hear you ask, what’s the big deal about being talc-free? Haven’t people been using talc for years?

Johnson & Johnson is a reliable stock and could be a low-risk staple in most portfolios. The company has agreed to a $700 million settlement of a lawsuit regarding talc-based baby powders, impacting ...