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Talc, found in baby powder and cosmetics, is “probably” cancer-causing, says WHO agency
Talc is a naturally occurring mineral widely used in talcum powder, baby powder, and cosmetics. Rec…
Toxic chemicals in your car seats could be increasing risks of cancer, study warns
Have you been harbouring the misimpression that the worst thing that could happen to you while comm…
Aspartame is a 'possible carcinogen.' But unless you're drinking more than 14 cans of soda a day, you probably don't need to worry.
Aspartame is commonly used as a sweetener in products like diet soda and gum, including Diet Coke, …
Serafina Kenny
What to know about nitrosamine, the cancer-causing ingredient behind Pfizer's recent drug recalls
Several recent investigations have prompted the recall of prescription drugs contaminated with nitr…
Andrea Michelson
Traces of a cancer-causing chemical were found in dry shampoo and conditioner by Procter & Gamble, prompting a recall
The company issued a voluntary recall of more than 30 dry shampoo and conditioner sprays after some…
Andrea Michelson
J&J recalls spray sunscreens after testing found traces of cancer-causing chemical
Johnson & Johnson is recalling five of its six spray sunscreens after discovering small amounts of …
Hannah Towey,Andrea Michelson
Watch out for sunscreens that contain a cancer-causing chemical - experts say there's no safe level of exposure
Benzene has been linked to an increased risk of leukemia since 1977. A testing lab is asking the FD…
Andrea Michelson
Some hand sanitizers made during the COVID-19 pandemic found to have high levels of a carcinogen: study
Benzene, known to cause cancer, was found in 17% of hand sanitizers made during the pandemic, accor…
Natasha Dailey
Diabetes drug Metformin at centre of carcinogen-linked recalls in US
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) A commonly used drug for type 2 diabetes, Metformin, is now being recalled…
Major pharmacy retailers pull heartburn medication Zantac from shelves after FDA detects carcinogens in samples of drug
Nitrosamines can increase a person's risk for cancer, particularly in its ability to form "tumors i…
Lauren Frias
Indian factory at the center of latest blood pressure medicine recall reportedly shredded documents and got warnings before carcinogens appeared in their products
"We are making important strides at understanding how these impurities form and we are continuing t…
Ellen Cranley,Ellen Cranley,B…
Megyn Kelly laments political journalism in the Trump era, compares covering politics to taking a 'bath of carcinogens'
Kelly, who puzzled some in the media world by pivoting away from politics and launching a morning s…
Maxwell Tani
These Pictures Show How Oil Sand Mining Releases Carcinogens Into Canadian Lakes
Probably not anymore, as the study found chemicals called PAHs up to 23 times higher than before oi…
Robert Johnson
Mobile phones are not linked to brain cancer, as per a major review of 28 years of research
The new review forms part of a series of systematic reviews commissioned by the World Health Organi…
PTI
A 102-year-old shares her simple, science-backed skincare secrets — and they don't include antiaging creams
At 102, Deborah Szekely has plump skin and minimal wrinkles. She shared her tips for great skin, in…
Serafina Kenny
Popular leave-on cosmetics such as sunscreen and lip balms may pose a hidden microplastic risk, scientists warn
Leave-on skincare products contain microplastics that may harm health and the environment, accordin…
Cancer-causing dyes have been detected in popular bakery items in Bengaluru — here’s which items you might need to avoid
FSSAI’s recent tests on 235 cake samples across the state revealed that 12 of these samples contain…
Mobile phones are not causing brain cancer, a WHO study confirms
Mobile phones emit radio waves, a form of non-ionising radiation, which has raised concerns over th…
How Hilary Swank spends her 5 to 9 — from meditating to eating every hour and a half
Two-time Academy Award-winner Hilary Swank balances her career and being a mom to two babies with s…
Kim Schewitz
Food packaging chemicals are seeping into human bodies — here's what that means for your health
Food containers and cookware are leaching more potentially hazardous chemicals into our bodies than…