Propylparaben, a widely used preservative found in shampoos, lotions, packaged foods, and pharmaceuticals, may harm ovarian function and reduce fertility across generations, according to new research. The post Common preservative may harm female fertility across generations, study finds appeared first on U.S. Right to Know.| U.S. Right to Know
Infant clothing may expose babies to hundreds of different chemicals used in everything from plastics to pesticides -- including some known to be toxic, a new scientific investigation shows. The post Are your baby’s clothes toxic? New study finds harmful chemicals in infant textiles appeared first on U.S. Right to Know.| U.S. Right to Know
Chemicals found in everyday products—from plastics and pesticides to cosmetics and non-stick cookware — interfere with the body’s hormone systems in ways that may increase the risk and severity of prostate cancer, according to a new report. The post Common male cancer linked to hormone-disrupting chemicals, scientists warn appeared first on U.S. Right to Know.| U.S. Right to Know
Even extremely small amounts of the herbicide glyphosate can harm gut health, disrupt metabolism, and change behavior in mice, scientists say. The effects aren't limited to the exposed animals—they pass on to their children and grandchildren. The post Even tiny doses of glyphosate can cause health problems across generations, new study in mice shows appeared first on U.S. Right to Know.| U.S. Right to Know
A sweeping new study warns that chemicals in common plastics pose serious — and lasting — health risks to children.| U.S. Right to Know
Cardiovascular disease—the world's leading cause of death—is increasingly driven by air pollution, toxic chemicals, plastics, and extreme temperatures.| U.S. Right to Know