I’ve actually got boats on the mind because there was just big news in global shipping from the International Maritime Organization, the UN agency in charge...
Many contact lenses sold in the U.S. have dangerous levels of PFAS or toxic “forever chemicals” responsible for serious health hazards such as cancer, liver and...
A team of toxicologists is calling for urgent action to eliminate the use of some common disinfectants in schools and offices as they expose humans to...
It was tricky to find specific bugs associated with specific foods, but the presence of one particular microbe was a strong indicator of whether or not...
What are chemical pollutants doing to our bodies? It’s a timely question given that last week, people in Philadelphia cleared grocery shelves of bottled water after...
Take lead, for example. While the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that there is “no safe level” of lead in children’s blood,...
Can an environmental exposures affect pregnant women? Chemicals in a mother’s vagina may be associated with spontaneous preterm birth, researchers have found. For their study, published in Nature...
Taking care of our skin is vital, but making sure that what we’re putting on it is completely safe, is even more important. Nowadays, there is...
Arecent study has revealed a concerning connection between the most prevalent type of liver cancer and some man-made chemicals found in industrial items, often known as...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday released new warnings for synthetic pollutants in drinking water known as “forever chemicals” saying the toxins can still be...
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