New research finds toxins used to make some brands of smart watch wrist straps are able to seep through the skin ...

By Hannah Norman for KFF Health News. Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the KFF ...

For instance, all manner of experts have endlessly exchanged ideas on a slew of supposedly safe ways of getting rid of toxic ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency fails to protect the public from a toxic flame retardant found in black plastic ...

A recent study included a math error that significantly overstated the risks of contamination, but its authors are standing ...

Lead author of the study, Alyssa Wicks, recommends purchasing lower-cost wristbands made from silicone and advises consumers ...

ELEVATED levels of potentially toxic “forever chemicals” have been found in several smartwatch wristbands. The chemicals may be more common at certain price points, say scientists.

The settlement covers four sites in Kent County. The Michigan attorney general originally sued over contamination at nine ...

New research reveals smartwatch bands, including those from Apple and Samsung, contain toxic forever chemicals like PFHxA..

The Environmental Protection Agency announced a ban on toxic chemical solvents PCE and TCE which are commonly used in dry cleaning earlier this month. The chemicals are known to cause ...

A recent study found black plastic kitchen tools had high levels of toxins - but researchers admit they overestimated the ...

With high-tech holiday gifts like new phones, hoverboards and electric bicycles comes a danger that many people don’t think ...