Chemicals used in food packaging and linked with health problems have been detected in the human body. The chemicals can move ...

Researchers from Switzerland and other countries discovered that of the roughly 14,000 known chemicals in food packaging, 3,601 — or about 25 percent — have been found in the human body ...

More than 3,600 chemicals that leach into food during the manufacturing, processing, packaging and storage of the world’s food supply end up in the human body — and some are connected to ...

A study published in the Environmental Science and Technology journal reveals that many cars have carcinogenic flame retardant chemicals like TDCIPP and TCEP in their seat foam and cabin air.

There are chemicals in cookware, food, water, clothes and furniture that could cause problems for people’s health. These PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances — sometimes ...

That plastic wrap you find around the food you eat is far from benign: A new study shows that more than 3,600 chemicals leach into food during the packaging process. Of that number, 79 chemicals ...

There's new evidence that chemicals can migrate to human bodies via material like plastic containers. It's not clear what the health risks may be, but at least a few of the chemicals are known ...

The Australian parliament will conduct a national inquiry into the dangers of "forever chemicals." The move comes after a string of revelations about the potential dangers of the substances ...

Although the dangers of so-called forever chemicals are well-documented, these harmful substances have been detected in a range of personal care products used by consumers on a daily basis.

More than 3,600 chemicals used in food packaging or preparation have been detected in human bodies, some of which are ...

Converting biomass such as waste cooking oil into useful chemicals through catalysis can help create a more sustainable chemical industry. However, conventional techniques require enormous energy ...