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FDA Holds Public Meeting on Testing for Asbestos in Talc

The talcum powder industry’s self-regulating days may be over. Increased national concern over asbestos in talcum powder propelled the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to…

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What to Know About Your Risk of Developing Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian cancer is usually a fatal condition unless it is caught early. If treatment begins when the cancer is still in its early stages, survival…

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Protecting Children From Talcum Powder Exposure

Repeated exposure to talcum powder products can result in health problems. Parents should be cautious about using talc-based products around their children. Due to the…

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How Are Talc Products Regulated and Tested for Safety?

With so much recent concern over the talc product safety, many people are wondering how is it that talc can be dangerous? Isn’t it tested…

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Top Studies Reveal Link Between Talcum Powder and Ovarian Cancer

Several studies have investigated the possible link between talcum powder and ovarian cancer. Although many studies have been inconclusive, others have revealed an increased risk…

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