The trend recently gained viral attention when TikTok user @chem.thug, a PhD candidate in synthetic organic chemistry, took to the app to warn people against “recklessly poisoning” themselves by ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) — Yet another new, unsafe trend is ...

A July 18 Facebook post (direct link, archived link) shows a TikTok video where a woman touts the supposed health benefits of ingesting borax, a household cleaner. “I’ve been using it for probably ...

Maybe you remember the “life-threatening” Tide Pod challenge of 2018, in which people were dared to eat the laundry detergent, leading to several deaths. Now there’s an “insane” new online trend that ...

(NEXSTAR) — Yet another new, unsafe trend is catching attention. This time, some TikTok users are encouraging viewers to add borax to their water, claiming the common cleaning product can help reduce ...

MILTON -- One of the most recognizable trademarks and advertisement phrases of the 1960s television era was that of 20 Mule Team Borax. The trademark, in fact, was known the world over for more than a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ***Related video above: Doctors warn against ...

Moms used to keep Boraxo powdered hand soap and 20 Mule Team Borax, a laundry booster, on a basement shelf. The Boraxo was for dirty little hands after outdoor play, and the 20 Mule Team Borax helped ...