Regulation of toxic substances has long exempted synthetic chemicals made of large molecules believed too big to escape ...

The proposed three-part regulatory process for per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) will take years and could include exemptions ...

Ottawa says it's moving ahead with a plan to label so-called forever chemicals as toxic and expects to begin consultations in two years on further regulating their us.

The federal government is moving to add PFAS, a class of thousands of chemicals used in a wide range of products from food containers to clothing, to the official list of toxic substances, in light of ...

“Environmental chemical exposures ... The strongest effects were linked to cadmium, a toxic metal found in cigarette smoke and some foods. People with higher levels of cadmium in their blood ...

A voluntary pledge made by UK shooting organisations in 2020 to replace lead shot with non-toxic alternatives by 2025 has ...

Black-owned beauty and personal care stores face challenges as nearly 80% of products contain toxic chemicals, risking health ...

Everyday products contain unregulated toxic chemicals. For years, the scientific community has assumed that polymers—large ...

An independent study claimed to find lead in Girl Scout cookies, prompting people to ask if girl scout cookies are toxic or ...

Some popular synthetic hair products used for braids, twists and extensions may contain cancer-causing chemicals and high levels of lead, according to a new investigation by Consumer Reports.

When it comes to sources of microplastics, water bottles, plastic bags, or even clothing fibers might spring to mind. But scientists now say that another source deserves more attention.