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5. I see what your saying I think

Wed Jan 8, 2020, 11:54 AM

Jan 2020

Cornstarch could have been a control.

But there is no asbestos in talc or cornstarch.

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Study Finds Talcum Powder Not Likely A Risk For Ovarian Cancer [View all] appalachiablue Jan 2020 OP

It's not the talc that's the issue Mosby Jan 2020 #3

No. Talc is the proxy for the presence of asbestos. Not cornstarch. hlthe2b Jan 2020 #4

I see what your saying I think Mosby Jan 2020 #5

i might be wrong, but haven't billions of women used talcum powder rampartc Jan 2020 #2