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The Environmental Protection Agency extended the deadline for reporting health and safety data for 16 toxic chemicals, including benzene, BPA and vinyl chloride.
A microplastics and toxic chemicals expert says her family doesn't wear shoes at home. Microplastics from car tires and garbage, as well as street runoff, can be tracked indoors on shoes. The ...
A new study reveals nearly 50 toxic products at dollar stores, highlighting dangers in baby and beauty items. Learn how to shop safely amidst concerns Year-long study reveals toxic chemicals in ...
WAYS TO DETOX YOUR KITCHEN. THERE’S NO SHORTAGE OF TIPS FOR NONTOXIC CLEANERS AND NONSTICK PANS, BUT KNOWING WHICH ADVICE TO TAKE OR TOSS OUT THAT CAN BE TOUGH. OUR STEVEN GRAVES HAS CONSUMER ...
Crib mattresses have been found to emit toxic chemicals while children sleep, according to a new study. University of Toronto researchers found "worrisome levels of more than two dozen phthalates ...
The CEH sent a violation notice on April 11 to all the companies using the chemical in their receipts, giving them 60 days to respond. If they don't respond within that time frame, Prop 65 allows the ...
Thousands of chemicals in industry haven’t been thoroughly tested for their safety and toxicity. Researchers are working to standardize quicker, cheaper and more ethical methods to assess chemicals.
Regulation of toxic substances has long exempted synthetic chemicals made of large molecules believed too big to escape products to cause harm. A new study shows how dangerous that assumption is.
To test how well it might eat these chemicals, the researchers sealed populations of F11 into flasks where the only carbon source came from PFAS, at a concentration of 10,000 micrograms per liter.
These chemicals aren’t just chilling in your food packaging they’re potentially causing some serious drama in your body. We’re talking behavioral issues, diabetes, heart disease, and even ...
Two toxic chemicals, trichloroethylene (TCE) and perchloroethylene (PCE), have been partially banned by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), according to a statement released on Monday.
A previously unidentified chemical has been discovered in the tap water of about one-third of U.S. homes, a new study has found, and scientists are actively investigating whether it's toxic.