Johnson & Johnson is willing to pay almost $9 billion to settle thousands of lawsuits alleging that its talcum powder caused cancers, the company announced Apr. 4. Talc is not banned in the U.S., but ...

Johnson & Johnson said it will begin to use cornstarch instead of talcum powder in all of its baby powder products it sells globally in 2023. The company discontinued sales of its talc-based baby ...

Baby powder is a common product used not only on babies, but adults. However, while a classic household item, many do have ...

For decades, a staple of many parents' changing tables was a container of baby powder, but as with many child-rearing recommendations some pediatricians now recommend avoiding the product completely.