On Sept. 29, 1971, the jury found that Borel was guilty of contributory negligence and the asbestos manufacturers had ...

Manufacturers of baby powder and cosmetic products made with talc will have to test them for asbestos under a proposal announced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency's proposal ...

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it is proposing a standardised testing method to 'detect and identify asbestos in talc-containing cosmetic products'.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new rule to require standardized testing of talc-containing cosmetics for asbestos, a known carcinogen linked to serious illnesses such ...

Asbestos-containing materials are any material or product that contains more than ... duct-wrap insulation, duct joint tape, and fireproofing equipment, including fire doors.

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Claire's, which sells jewelry and accessories targeted to young women, has pulled some of its makeup products off the shelves, due to reports of cancer-producing asbestos. Items include the ...

The maker of a popular baby powder brand expanded a nationwide recall of the product to nearly 42,000 bottles due to the risk they are contaminated with cancer-causing asbestos, according to the ...

“My opinion is that it should be addressed before cleaning the duct work,” Mountain said, noting the most common sources of asbestos are wrap and tape around duct seams. It can also be inside the ...

Dec 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing that cosmetic products containing talc should be tested using standardized methods to detect asbestos, a potential contaminant ...