The law firm disqualified from thousands of lawsuits alleging talcum powder causes cancer must stay on the sidelines, a New ...

Women claim the pharmaceutical company knew about the dangers of contaminated talc for decades - which the company has denied ...

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 ...

A federal court has barred law firm Beasley Allen from representing plaintiffs in a consolidated group of more than 67,000 ...

A California judge threw out a jury’s award directing Johnson & Johnson to pay ​nearly a billion dollars in punitive damages ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. The main ingredient in ...

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 ...

As concerns about baby powder being contaminated with asbestos mount, a new study finds a link between such contamination and a rare and deadly cancer. A group of 33 people developed mesothelioma ...

The Canadian environment ministry says that talcum power can cause ovarian cancer if used on genitals. If inhaled it can also cause respiratory problems like fibrosis, a draft assessment released on ...