A US court recently ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $72 million as compensation to the family of a 62-year-old woman who died of ovarian cancer after using their talcum powder for 35 years. Following this news the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has sent eight samples of the baby powder collected from across the state for testing. The FDA has slapped a notice on the company and is about acquire samples of other talcum powders such as Shower to Shower Dermicool Ponds and Nycil to check for the presence of heavy metals. The American woman named Jacqueline Fox had
