The study, which was published in the journal eBioMedicine, linked a specific type of phthalate called ...

Research connected widely used phthalate compounds to 350,000 deaths globally. But the data comes with caveats.

A new study published in the journal eBiomedicine has revealed a disturbing link between everyday plastic products and early death from heart disease. The main culprit? A group of chemicals called ...

P ublic health experts estimate that around 14% of deaths tied to cardiovascular disease among those aged 55 to 64 may be ...

A growing body of research suggests that plastics (such as the takeout container kind) and chemicals used to create them, called phthalates, increase heart disease risk by causing inflammation and ...

Phthalates (pronounced thal-eights) are a group of chemicals that are added to products for several reasons, such as to make ...

A teen with high blood pressure is more likely to become an adult with heart disease. Prenatal exposure to PFAS may put kids ...

The problem is that this thermal paper usually contains bisphenols, a class of chemicals used to manufacture plastics. The most famous bisphenol, called BPA, has been linked to heart disease ...

Once upon a dusty Saturday in Kampala, a Fuso truck rumbles past, stacked high with buveera (plastic paper bags), water ...

Discover more about how, once inhaled or ingested, microplastics can lodge in human tissues, including the lungs, blood, and ...

President Donald Trump's choice for surgeon general, Casey Means, sees a connection between exposures to chemicals used in ...