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Psychology | Health & Wellbeing

The Cost of Freeing Drinking Water from ‘Forever Chemicals’

The EPA is set to limit PFAS in drinking water to barely detectable levels. Can water utilities meet the standard?

Health & Fitness | Health

Study links early puberty in girls to chemicals in shampoo, toothpaste and soap – even if only used by mother in pregn

Chemicals known as endocrine disrupters, commonly found in hygiene products, may mimic hormones and lead children to mature well before their natural time

News | News Items

FACT CHECK: Is the EPA Allowing for the Approval of New Asbestos-Containing Products?

The Environmental Protection Agency will be allowing for potential new uses of asbestos, while limiting the scope of studies that assess its risk.

Health & Fitness | Health & Fitness Info

Chemicals in Dogs: 5 Red-Flag Warning Signs We Can't Ignore - Dr. Axe

Chemicals in dogs is on the rise. Is your favorite canine testing positive for some of the most common (and concerning) threats?

Psychology | Health & Wellbeing

Big Drop in Chemical Levels in Girls Who Switched Cosmetics | State of Health | KQED News

UC Berkeley study finds that girls who switched for just three days to cosmetics labelled free of certain chemicals saw a significant drop.

Health & Fitness | Health News

Brain Chemicals Explain the Power of Placebos

In recent years, research has explained much about how placebos work. Patricia Churchland on chemicals made in our brains that reduce pain

Health & Fitness | Health & Fitness

10 things you didn't know you could be allergic to - CNN.com

Some allergies are more unusual than others. See 10 things you didn't know you could be allergic to.