Talcum powder can contain asbestos; ovarian cancer

... feminine hygiene. Do a web search for talcum powder (without mentioning anything like asbestos or cancer) and see the results! The takeaway is, don't use products containing talcum powder for feminine hygiene, to prevent diaper rash on babies, etc. Use alternatives instead. In short, don't risk getting asbestos in your system. ovarian_cancer cancer_ talcum_powder baby_powder feminine_hygiene hygiene_ health_ asbestos_