Our findings add to the vast body of evidence that these chemicals present a tremendous danger to human health,” said Sara ...

The paper linked phthalates, commonly found in plastics, to 350,000 deaths globally. But the data come with caveats.

Phthalate chemical in plastic, food containers, pipes and sprays contributed to 13% of global deaths from heart disease in ...

Researchers at NYU Langone Health discovered that daily exposure to chemicals in common household items could have been a ...

Medical and environmental advocates say there are some simple changes that can help people minimize their exposure, including ...

Phthalates are a common ingredient in thousands of products that we use all over our homes, including some surprising sources ...

Phthalates, which are found in cosmetics, food packaging and other common household plastics, are linked to early death from ...

A plastic chemical called di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), found in daily use items including food containers and IV bag, is ...

Researchers estimate that exposure to phthalates contributes to 13 percent of all heart disease deaths in people between 55 ...

Seabirds that eat ocean plastic absorb harmful chemicals. These chemicals disrupt their hormones and may hurt their ability ...

Plastic has long been part of everyday life, from food containers to medical tools. But in recent years, scientists have ...

Children's skin and hair products may contain harmful chemicals that could potentially put their health and development at ...