Cornstarch was originally intended for laundry, so it's no surprise it has many household uses. Here's how to use it around ...

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 ...

Bakers know that eggs play a crucial role in baking. Eggs serve as a binder to hold wet and dry ingredients together and sometimes act as a leavening agent in cookies, cakes, and bread to help add ...

Cornstarch is a low-cost, readily available, humble miracle found in the baking aisle of just about every supermarket and grocery store in the country, and online. Extracted from corn and then ...

Cornstarch is a powder used in food as a thickening agent. Its also used commercially in a wide range of products, from detergents to biodegradable plastics, according to a reviewpublished in Polymers ...

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 ...

Use baby powder to absorb stains in the laundry room, deter pests in the garden, and more. Here are 10 surprising uses for baby powder.