Researchers found that lotions, soaps, shampoos, oils, and sunscreen were exposing children to a potentially harmful hormone-disrupting chemical. Researchers from George Mason University collected ...
You probably feel pretty confident about the products you use to clean your home. They sit on store shelves looking friendly ...
A growing body of research suggests that plastics (such as the takeout container kind) and chemicals used to create them, called phthalates, increase heart disease risk by causing inflammation and ...
Phthalates, chemicals found in plastics, are linked to an array of problems, especially in pregnancy Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable ...
A new study suggests hundreds of thousands of deaths globally are linked to a certain phthalate chemical exposure (DEHP) in plastics. Specifically, they've been linked to cardiovascular-related deaths ...
A decade ago, chemical makers saw the writing on the wall. Concerns about the toxicity of phthalates—inexpensive, versatile chemicals that are used to make polyvinyl chloride (PVC) flexible—were ...