Leeching — the one with two E’s — involves attaching slimy, bloodsucking parasites to various parts of your body and leaving ...

“Reusable water bottle manufacturers claim that their bottles leach less plastic than single-use bottles,” says Sarkar, “but there is no proof.” From his perspective, it’s better to avoid using ...

A global study links common household plastics to over 100,000 heart-related deaths in India, revealing an urgent public ...

Is everything still be safe to eat or drink? Probably. But should you keep on doing it? Probably not.

Scientists are still investigating exactly how plastic additives and microplastics affect our bodies, but they’re worried ...

Plastics may be fueling a heart disease crisis in India. A Lancet study links phthalates like DEHP to over 100,000 ...

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

What Are Phthalates? Here's what you need to know about this common plastic chemical leading to thousands of deaths.

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline This commonly used plastic chemical caused 350,000 heart ...

A Conventional wisdom from septic professionals says that your high-mileage system is toast and needs replacing. That was the ...

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