CALCIUM carbonate can exist in three polymorphic forms, which in the order of their usual stabilities are calcite, aragonite and vaterite. Calcite is the most stable and the least soluble ...

Johnson & Johnson’s $8 Billion talc bankruptcy settlement over asbestos in their baby powder and talc products has come under scrutiny by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the ...

Johnson & Johnson’s Erik Haas disputed the Purdue decision's impact, adding that it actually validated the talc plan. In its objection, the U.S. Trustee said it also was investigating ...

A group of claimants who say they developed cancer by using Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) talc-based products have asked a judge to reject the healthcare giant's plan to settle lawsuits for ~$8B as ...

Holdout creditors who claim tainted baby powder gave them ovarian cancer urged a judge to reject Johnson & Johnson’s plan to force an end to all related cancer lawsuits. The proposed settlement ...

Making matcha — green tea that you fully incorporate, instead of steep, into water — can be a finicky practice. It all starts with creating the powder, a process that dates back to 12th ...

The agencies' filing did not say how much federal health programs might be owed for providing medical coverage to patients who allege that J&J's baby powder or other talc products contained ...

My skin is unpredictable – some days, I'm an oily greaseball and other days, my skin is dull, meh, and has dry patches. This can be attributed to the ~wonderful~ humid city summers and really ...

Julie Whytock, 64, from Hertfordshire, says she developed ovarian cancer after using Johnson & Johnson (J&J) talc powder ‘at least once a day’ as a young child. After her diagnosis with stage ...

The specialty minerals segment, sells calcium carbonate, limestone, and talc, which is used in the paper, building materials, paint, automotive, and pharmaceutical industries. The refractories ...