Diana Zuckerman, PhD, National Center for Health Research A growing body of evidence suggests that using talc in the genital area can increase a woman’s chances of developing ovarian cancer. And the more years she uses talc, the more likely she is to develop ovarian cancer. A study published in 2016 suggests that the body […]
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