A new study used 3D human skin-equivalent models to examine how flame retardant additives in microplastics are absorbed by the skin. The findings show that several flame-retardant additives passed through the skin barrier into the bloodstream.
CR tested popular fast foods and supermarket staples for bisphenols and phthalates, which can be harmful to your health. Here's what we found and how to stay safer.
Researchers from Yale and Duke University discovered that certain "non-menthol" cigarettes, marketed as a "fresh" option in regions where traditional menthol cigarettes are prohibited, contain synthetic chemicals that replicate the unique cooling effect of menthol. These synthetic additives might
Some “non-menthol” cigarettes that are being marketed as a “fresh” alternative in states where traditional menthol cigarettes are banned use synthetic chemicals