Seven years ago, the Consumer Product Safety Commission banned many phthalates from children's toys based on their health ...

Spritzing on your perfume may make you feel good in the short term, but doctors are warning that a hidden ingredient in your ...

Some uses have been restricted in recent years. For example, certain phthalates are no longer allowed in children’s toys and child-care items like pacifiers and baby bottles, and some are no ...

Scientists have linked a group of chemicals used in fragrances to numerous adverse health outcomes, including insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease.

It notes that there's no confirmed safe level of phthalates, and a broad body of studies have linked them to asthma, diabetes, reproductive issues, and hormonal problems, even at levels "well ...

Quezon City.  The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition cautioned consumers against the purchase and use of three ...

When it comes to personal care, many of us assume the products we use daily are safe. However, hidden within attractive ...

The risks phthalates pose to children are already well documented enough that certain forms of the chemical are banned in children's toys in the US. But there are no such restrictions against them ...

No, you should not put that Tupperware or Ziploc bag in the microwave to heat your lunch. “It’s not safe to heat plastic in the microwave,” said Stephanie Eick, assistant professor of environmental ...