Category: Talcum Powder

Asbestos and talc are not one and the same, but they are often found alongside each other in the earth.

You may have heard that baby powder is not safe to use because it has been found to cause cancer. What you may not know, however, is that the cancer-causing ingredient — talcum powder — is found in many other products as well.

Marketing can be an extremely powerful tool; show me a candy commercial and I’m instantly convinced I need to make a run to the store.

To help you cut down on your need for talcum powder, this article offers five talcum powder alternatives that you can use for the same purposes but without the same risk.

A federal judge ruled Johnson & Johnson cannot use bankruptcy for its baby powder product to stop a lawsuit against it.

The company has earmarked $3.9 billion in preparation for talc-related settlements and expects to face at least 25,000 lawsuits.