Southern California’s wildfire smoke is full of toxic chemicals. Here are the major health risks to residents
Toxins in wildfire smoke can cause coughing, itchy eyes, and trouble breathing. It can also cause inflammation of the lungs, ...
As many as 23M Americans exposed to toxic ‘forever chemicals’ via treated wastewater: Study
Nearly 7 percent of Americans may be exposed to hazardous levels of “forever chemicals” through treated municipal wastewater, ...
These common medications could be releasing ‘forever chemicals’ into the environment
Researchers found that chemicals, including PFAS, from pharmaceuticals are entering into wastewater — which can be used as ...
These Are the Cleaners to Avoid Around Pets
“When cleaning around pets, it’s important to avoid certain cleaning agents due to their potential toxicity or irritation to ...
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FDA flags more ‘toxic’ cosmetic products
THE Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued advisories warning consumers against purchasing and using more unauthorized skin-lightening products that pose serious health risks. The toxics ...
Why smoke from the Los Angeles fires is so dangerous
Incinerating commercial and residential buildings releases hazardous chemicals and gases from their materials.
Los Angeles wildfires: The unique dangers of urban wildfire smoke
As wildfires rage across Los Angeles, the smoke billowing into the air carries more than the expected risks of particulate matter and carbon emissions.
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The Toxic Problem With Gas Stoves
Many people love their gas stoves, but there's actually a toxic problem when it comes to this common kitchen appliance that ...
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Japanese officials inspect Yokota fire training area months after suspected PFAS leak
Japanese officials visited a training facility at Yokota Air Base, where firefighting foam likely overflowed into stormwater ...