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Every woman should feel beautiful, but beauty should not be at the expense of their health and well-being. According to new research by the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, persons who use chemical hair straightening products have a higher risk of contracting uterine cancer. Compared to other people who do not use hair relaxers, regular users […]

Five of the leading tampon brands in the U.S. have been found to contain detectable quantities of polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The so-called ‘forever chemicals’ have been discovered in many things, ranging from drinking water to firefighting foam. These chemicals are associated with severe health problems like liver damage, immune system damage, cancer, and birth abnormalities.

If you have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease after long-term exposure to paraquat, then this post is for you. Paraquat dichloride is a poisonous chemical substance used locally and internationally. Since the 1960s, farmers and the agricultural sector have used the pesticide Paraquat to control weeds. Although many nations have outlawed its usage, Paraquat is still

Tylenol and generic acetaminophen manufacturers are facing product liability lawsuits for allegedly failing to inform physicians, parents, and the public about the inherent risks of taking their medications while pregnant. Recent studies link Tylenol usage during pregnancy to developing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), complex developmental disorder, autism spectrum disorder, and other medical problems in infants. Most research has, however, been done

In the 1950s, Camp Lejeune’s water was contaminated by chemicals used in dry cleaning processes. The chemical solvents poisoned two water treatment facilities near the Marine Corps base for over three decades, posing a significant health risk. Because of this, anybody who worked or lived at Camp Lejeune between August 1, 1953, and December 31,

Between 1953 and 1987, tens of thousands of individuals were exposed to hazardous chemicals due to contaminated water at the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina. Due to their exposure, countless marines and their families who worked and lived at Camp Lejeune at this time suffered cancer and a wide range of other