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US FDA Proposes Testing To Detect 'Asbestos' In Talc Products And Reduce Risk Of Cancers
While talc is a naturally-occurring mineral that is used in cosmetics, asbestos, a known carcinogen, is said to be ...
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FDA proposes standardised asbestos detecting in cosmetics containing talc
A proposed rule would require makers of talc-containing cosmetic products to test for asbestos via an analytical approach ...
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FDA proposes new testing rules to ensure cosmetics are asbestos-free
Cosmetic companies would have to take extra steps to ensure that any products containing talc are free of asbestos under a ...
Devastated family say talcum powder linked to mum's cancer death
The family of Maureen Wright, who died of ovarian cancer in 1991, believe her use of talcum powder contributed to her death.
'A win': Pensacola attorney praises FDA's proposed rule for testing talc-based cosmetics
For decades, women thought they could trust cosmetic products, like baby powder, for feminine hygiene.But many of those ...
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FDA Issues New Cosmetics Proposed Rule: Let’s Talk About Talc
Among its many other provisions, MoCRA required the FDA to promulgate proposed regulations to establish and require standardized testing methods for detecting and identifying asbestos in ...
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FDA Takes Bold Stand to Protect Consumers with Standardized Asbestos Testing in Talc-Based Cosmetics
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration isn’t just making a suggestion—it’s drawing a line in the sand. Last week, the FDA ...
Mum died after 'using Johnson & Johnson talcum powder containing asbestos', son claims
Richard Wright, 46, lost his mum Maureen at the age of 13 to ovarian cancer but has now joined a group lawsuit against ...
Family of mother who claim she died from cancer caused by Johnson and Johnson talcum powder to sue pharmaceutical company and vow to fight until they get 'justi…
The Wright family from Rayleigh, Essex, have joined thousands of women in the UK in a planned lawsuit over the pharmaceutical ...
Ticker: Big Lots makes deal to stay open; FDA wants better cosmetics testing
The discount chain Big Lots, which filed for bankruptcy protection in September, has reached a deal that will keep hundreds ...
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'A win': Pensacola attorney praises FDA's proposed rule for testing talc-based cosmetics
Now, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants new testing for products that contain talc. The FDA has proposed a rule to require standardized testing methods to identify asbestos in products ...