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talcum powder news

What is asbestos, cancer-causing mineral at centre of lawsuits against J&J?

J&J has said its talc products are safe and do not contain asbestos, which has been linked to mesothelioma. (File)
Published on Oct 18, 2025 11:28 am IST

Johnson & Johnson talc cancer case: Know link between talc and cancer risk

The jury ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $966 million to a family after linking its talc-based baby powder to a rare cancer.
Published on Oct 13, 2025 11:43 am IST

Talcum powder usage can cause ovarian cancer? Doctor shares 6 facts

6 myths about ovarian cancer that could be putting your life at risk.
Updated on May 20, 2025 08:50 pm IST

Dermatologist says never use these 3 skincare products on your kids

Avoid these harmful skincare products for kids, dermatologist advises.
Published on Apr 23, 2025 01:32 pm IST

Monsoon baby care essentials: Tips to keep your baby's skin protected

Monsoon baby care essentials: Tips to keep your baby's skin protected
Published on Jul 11, 2024 01:34 pm IST

Johnson & Johnson proposes $8.9 bn settlement on talcum powder cancer case

Bottles of Johnson & Johnson baby powder line a drugstore shelf in New York.
Published on Apr 05, 2023 05:24 am IST

Talcum powders help kickstart day with a dose of freshness and positivity

Kickstart your day with talcum powders for a dose of freshness.
Published on Nov 11, 2021 07:30 pm IST

Men’s style and grooming by Yatan Ahluwalia: Grooming and style essentials for the monsoon

Model: Imrann Ahmad (A commercial model and aspiring actor)
Updated on Jul 06, 2020 02:06 pm IST

Men’s style and grooming by Yatan Ahluwalia: Looking and feeling cool this summer

Keep yourself hydrated to stay fresh and cool in the summer months
Updated on May 10, 2020 12:01 am IST

No link between talcum powder and ovarian cancer, finds study

For decades, some women have used talcum powder for genital hygiene to absorb odour and moisture - either through direct application or via underwear, sanitary pads, tampons or diaphragms.
Updated on Jan 08, 2020 02:54 pm IST

Drugs smuggling: Courier firms under NCB scanner

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has uncovered an ingenious method by which relatively small quantities of drugs are being trafficked without detection: Using the postal service and courier firms.Photo by Praful Gangurde/Hindustan Times) Representative Image
Published on Mar 19, 2019 04:22 am IST

Lucknow students being trained in making low cost herbal colours

To promote the concept of eco-friendly Holi among youngsters, an NGO is organising training sessions on making low cost herbal colours at various educational institutions of Lucknow.Photo by Anil Dayal/Hindustan Times
Published on Mar 18, 2019 12:22 am IST

Brazilian held with cocaine worth Rs 2.5 crore at Mumbai airport

The accused, Ferreia Nascimen, has been remanded in judicial custody.
Updated on Aug 13, 2018 05:43 am IST