Virginia lawmakers want to remove toxic chemicals from cosmetics to better protect public health, something advocates say is also better ...

A federal draft proposal advocating for new risk evaluation standards has raised alarm bells that Americans may experience ...

A new report from the National Research Council has upheld the listing of formaldehyde as “known to be a human carcinogen” in the National Toxicology Program 12th Report on Carcinogens (RoC). The ...

Hair relaxers and treatments commonly used in salons and even available in beauty stores contain formaldehyde and ...

The FDA failed to ban formaldehyde in products marketed to Black consumers, so the beauty community is taking action with the ...

A new study has found that an alarming number of personal care products contain a known carcinogen. Formaldehyde has been linked to cancer — but the chemical, and preservatives that release it, are ...

Chemicals that release the ‘highly toxic’ preservative formaldehyde were found in more than half the beauty products used by Black and Latina women in a new study Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More than half of study participants used personal care products that had formaldehyde or formaldehyde-releasing ...

More than half of Black and Latina women in Los Angeles who participated in a new study regularly used personal-care products containing a known carcinogen. Study participants photographed the ...

How to avoid chemicals like PFAS, parabens, phthalates, and lead that may be in your makeup, shampoo, and other cosmetics and personal care items.