Johnson & Johnson is willing to pay almost $9 billion to settle thousands of lawsuits alleging that its talcum powder caused cancers, the company announced Apr. 4. The proposal is the latest chapter ...

Commercial dry shampoos can be pricey and contain dangerous ingredients like isobutane, butane and propane - which have been linked to cancer and organ system toxicity. So one hairdresser is advising ...

A POWDER made from starch that can be sprinkled on food is being tested as a potential bowel cancer treatment. The Royal Melbourne Hospital is testing the genetically modified starch made by the CSIRO ...

Cornstarch is one of the most common pantry ingredients — you probably have a canister of it sitting around your own home. In addition to serving as an emulsifier or thickener in culinary settings, ...

Particle size often monopolizes the starch powder conversation, but missing out on aspect ratio, convexity, or circularity risks often means only seeing half the picture. Particle shape can ...

When you think of cornstarch, you probably imagine it being used to thicken sauces or as an ingredient in delicious baked treats. Surprisingly, however, this humble pantry hero can work wonders in ...