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Prenatal exposure to toxic forever chemicals may harm children’s heart health

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Forever chemical” exposure during pregnancy could impact children’s CV health later. Males and Black children ... Read More

Exposure to 'forever chemicals' before birth linked to higher blood pressure in kids

The association was stronger for teens, boys and Black children. Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) -- toxic chemicals found in products like nonstick pans and personal care items -- can linger ... Read More

Exposure to Commonly Used Chemical Tied to Parkinson’s Disease Risk

Long-term exposure to high levels of the industrial degreasing chemical trichloroethylene (TCE) was associated with an increased risk for Parkinson’s disease (PD), a new study showed. Using data from ... Read More

The invisible chemical in the air that could be raising Parkinson’s risk

A massive nationwide study has linked long-term exposure to the industrial chemical trichloroethylene (TCE) with a higher risk of Parkinson’s disease in older adults. Researchers examined over 1.1 ... Read More

Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found in most Americans — here’s how to reduce your exposure

PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” are linked to cancer, fertility issues, and weakened immune systems. These chemicals are hiding in cookware, fabrics, cosmetics, and cleaning products. Experts say small ... Read More

Exposure to ‘forever chemicals’ could increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, study finds

Blood levels of PFAS (“forever chemicals”) were linked to about a 31 % increased future risk of type 2 diabetes. The study compared 180 newly diagnosed diabetes cases with 180 matched non‑diabetic ... Read More

Childhood plastic exposure could be fueling obesity, infertility, and asthma

A sweeping review from NYU Langone Health reveals that everyday exposure to plastics—especially during childhood—poses lasting risks for heart disease, infertility, asthma, and even brain development ... Read More

How Plastic Containers Can Interfere with Hormone Balance

You probably use plastic containers in your daily life, for heating leftovers, storing food, or carrying water. However, you may not know that some of these plastic containers may silently impact your ... Read More

Beware fast fashion baby clothes, as studies find high chemical levels

Colorful, trendy and, best of all, affordable. In recent years, sites like Temu and Shein have hit record sales for all things baby-related, and to first-time parents on a budget, it can all be very ... Read More

Urgent warning as jewellery sold on Amazon is found to have 'high levels of cancer-causing chemical'

Toxic levels of a hormone-disrupting chemical is lurking in some rings sold on Amazon, an investigation revealed today. Tests on jewellery by the Office for Product Safety and Standards found Dishowme ... Read More