The 15-day trial centers on Gayle Emerson, a Pennsylvania woman who claimed that her use of Johnson & Johnson's baby powder ...

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 ...

Having carpet can make your home feel warm and cozy. With so many carpet floor trends that are having a moment, it's no surprise that this style is still a top choice for homeowners. Unlike other ...

In 2006, an arm of the World Health Organization began classifying cosmetic talc such as Baby Powder as “possibly carcinogenic” when women used it as a genital antiperspirant and deodorant, as many ...

An Illinois court late Friday ordered pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue to pay $45 million to a family that alleged the companies’ talcum-based baby powder led to the death of a ...

If J&J applies this same thinking to Baby Powder, it has an alternative: It already sells Baby Powder made from cornstarch for about the same price. No study shows that cornstarch poses any potential ...

The 37-year-old mom of three said she used the company's baby powder and later developed mesothelioma Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...