Phthalates exposure was associated with increased body fat percentage and metabolic syndrome risk among adolescent male ...

But scientists and clinicians are increasingly raising alarm over a group of chemicals used in many personal care products: phthalates. The concerns about childhood exposure to phthalates are high ...

Microplastics, phthalates, BPA and PFAS are all around us. What to know about these potentially toxic substances, how they are used or end up in and around us — and why they’re concerning.

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 ...

No one wants a value meal with a side of the scaries. Get informed on what's in your favorite fast food chain's packaging so ...

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

Health experts are warning consumers to avoid products containing phthalates, synthetic chemicals commonly used to make plastics flexible and to enhance fragrances, according to the National ...

But, as CR argues, that's just one reason why the likes of the US Food and Drug Administration is sorely behind what the science says on how dangerous these chemicals — phthalates especially ...

In August, the Seoul Metropolitan Government found phthalates in some pairs of shoes, with one particular pair containing 229 times the legal limit. The same investigation revealed that sandal ...