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As California installs more artificial turf, health and environmental concerns multiply
17 Sep 2025 10:27 GMT
… a growing number of health experts, environmentalists and parents … assistant professor of environmental medicine at the Icahn School … endocrine disruptors, such as phthalates, and volatile chemicals, such … s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment that …
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Phthalates may be helping breast cancer grow, spread and resist treatment
17 Sep 2025 09:39 GMT
… cosmetics in sleek containers, medical devices and packaging lined … .
Given how widespread phthalates are, completely eliminating … Encouraging stricter rules on phthalate use in consumer goods … phthalates are a clear and present danger to human health …
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‘Wellness washing’ is tricking us all into thinking we’re healthy, and it’s only getting worse
17 Sep 2025 07:11 GMT
… many people struggling with mental health issues, chronic illnesses, … . Body washes full of phthalates and sulphates marketed as … wellness product that uses medical-style branding and marketing. … that might actually damage health, rather than support it …
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The hidden effect of air fresheners: how they can affect your health
16 Sep 2025 17:55 GMT
… high impact on our health and cause some health problems, as various … can be harmful to our health and can cause us to … effects on hormones. These contain phthalates, which act as endocrine disruptors … measures to avoid damaging our health. One of them is to …
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Regulation first: Compliance is the foundation of pharma packaging
18 Sep 2025 20:38 GMT
… or effectiveness of a medicine.
Key considerations for packaging … such as heavy metals, phthalates, or PFAS. In this … against external factors: Most medicines are sensitive to oxygen, … but also trust with regulators, healthcare providers, and, most importantly …
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The invisible invader: How microplastics infiltrate your arteries and endanger your health
16 Sep 2025 13:19 GMT
… arteries and endanger your health
The study found … They compared tissue from healthy donors, individuals with asymptomatic … times more microplastics than healthy artery walls. Most disturbingly … as formaldehyde, phenols and phthalates – can migrate into the …
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Microplastics and Nanoplastics-Hidden Threats to Cardiovascular Health: Dr Sushil
14 Sep 2025 22:20 GMT
… plastics contain bisphenol A (BPA), phthalates, and heavy metals that can … exposure is unavoidable. For cardiovascular health, this poses several challenges. Vulnerable … significant implications for human cardiovascular health. By inducing oxidative stress, …
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The Aesthetic Edge: September 2025
16 Sep 2025 20:24 GMT
… expressed that their skin felt healthier, soothed, stronger, softer, … the way I looked at medicine.” - Nayan Patel, PharmD … wound healing and promoting healthy tissue remodeling, it’s … that’s free from parabens, phthalates, synthetic fragrances, or artificial …
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From Sample to Verdict: Experts Discuss Emerging Methods in Forensic Chemistry
15 Sep 2025 18:46 GMT
Welcome to “From Sample to Verdict: The Role of Chromatography in Forensic Analysis.”
On this landing page, you will find a compilation of expert interviews specifically curated for National Forensic Science Week. Happy reading!
LC–ESI–MS/MS …
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From Handling to Interpretation: Quantifying Transfer Dynamics of Smokeless Powder Residues
15 Sep 2025 07:13 GMT
A recent study published in the journal Science & Justice addresses a critical gap in forensic science by quantifying the transfer of smokeless powder (SLP) residues to hands following direct handling (1). Using a streamlined filter-and-shoot method, …