In a bid to put litigation over the safety of its talc products into the rearview mirror, Johnson & Johnson has added another $1.1 billion to its settlement offer, according to media reports.

The jury in a New Jersey trial has awarded $750 million in punitive damages against Johnson & Johnson in a case brought by four people who claimed they had developed cancer after using its talc ...

For decades, talc-based products may have been contaminated with asbestos, a mineral that’s known to cause cancer. However, many manufacturers resisted adding warning labels about the risks of ovarian ...