Respiratory and lung cancer risks are not linked to asbestos-free talc exposure. While some data is inconclusive, no ...

In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers found that occupational exposure to talc that is not contaminated with ...

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 ...

Talc is a naturally occurring, soft silicate mineral that is mined from the earth. Its chemical name is hydrous magnesium silicate. In finely powdered form, talc absorbs moisture well and helps cut ...