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. The proposal is the latest chapter ...

More than 1,300 Victorians have joined a class action against Johnson & Johnson alleging its talcum powder products left them with ovarian cancer, mesothelioma (cancer affecting the lungs), and other ...

Canadians whose health has been affected by Johnson and Johnson products could be a part of a proposed class-action lawsuit.

Johnson and Johnson announced on Tuesday that it will stop distributing talc-based baby powder “to prioritize high-demand products and to allow for appropriate social distancing in manufacturing and ...

Johnson & Johnson announced Friday that it has initiated a voluntary recall of Johnson’s Baby Powder over concerns of asbestos contamination. The recall is confined to one lot of the company’s popular ...

A Los Angeles jury awarded $40 million on Friday to two women who claimed that talcum powder made by Johnson & Johnson caused their ovarian cancer. The giant health care company said it would appeal ...

Johnson & Johnson is recalling a single lot of its baby powder as a precaution after government testing found trace amounts of asbestos in one bottle bought online. The recall comes as J&J fights ...

Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. said it was voluntarily recalling a single lot of its Johnson's Baby Powder in response to a federal test indicating the presence of "sub-trace" levels of asbestos, the ...

He recommended to senior staff in 1971 that the company “upgrade” its quality control of talc. Two years later, another executive raised a red flag, saying the company should no longer assume that its ...