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UK bans toxic chemicals in gel manicures

British authorities are taking decisive action against dangerous PFAS chemicals found in popular gel nail products, as new research reveals serious health risks including cancer and fertility issues.

FDA warns of toxic cough syrups from China

US health authorities sound alarm after toxic chemical discovery in Chinese-manufactured cough syrups distributed across multiple states, prompting urgent product recalls.

Forever Chemicals Found in UK Drinking Water

Exclusive investigation uncovers concerning levels of toxic 'forever chemicals' in UK drinking water supplies, with regulators accused of withholding crucial safety data from the public.

UK Water Crisis: Forever Chemicals Force Urgent Action

England's drinking water regulator has been compelled to take immediate action after government scientists identified widespread risks from toxic PFAS chemicals in water supplies, raising serious health concerns nationwide.

Winemaker's cancer sparks herbicide health warning

A prominent Adelaide Hills winemaker's terminal cancer diagnosis has triggered urgent health warnings about widely-used agricultural chemicals, with experts calling for stricter regulations.

Uruguay rice workers' health crisis from pesticides

An alarming investigation reveals Uruguayan rice workers are suffering devastating health consequences from pesticide exposure, raising urgent questions about agricultural safety standards.

Forever Chemicals Cancer Threat in North Carolina

Exclusive investigation reveals shocking cancer rates among communities exposed to toxic PFAS chemicals in North Carolina's Cape Fear River, with new research confirming devastating health impacts.

EU bans 'forever chemicals' in children's toys

Shocking new EU legislation prohibits PFAS chemicals in children's toys and childcare items, protecting young ones from harmful substances linked to serious health risks.

100% of UK homes contaminated with pesticides

Groundbreaking research exposes how pesticide exposure is unavoidable in modern life, with every participant in a UK study testing positive for multiple agricultural chemicals.

Forever Chemicals Found in Lancashire's River Wyre

Exclusive investigation reveals dangerous 'forever chemicals' have infiltrated Lancashire's water supply, with Environment Agency testing confirming PFAS contamination in the River Wyre, raising serious health concerns for local communities.

Newsom vetoes PFAS ban, industry wins

Governor Gavin Newsom rejects landmark legislation to ban 'forever chemicals' from thousands of consumer products, sparking outrage from health advocates who warn of dire consequences for public health and the environment.

Toxic chemicals found in UK period products

Groundbreaking research reveals concerning levels of PFAS 'forever chemicals' in menstrual products available in British supermarkets, raising serious health concerns for millions of women.

Home items harming fertility revealed

Leading fertility specialists identify common household products containing chemicals that may significantly impact reproductive health and conception chances. Discover what to avoid when trying for a baby.

Stop Cleaning: 4 Items Making You Ill

Discover the hidden health hazards lurking in your home as cleaning experts reveal the four common items you should stop using immediately to protect your family's wellbeing.

Brit exiled from Australia after vile plane incident

A British man has been exiled from Australia and hit with a massive fine after a shocking mid-air incident that left fellow passengers and crew horrified. Read the full story of his disgraceful behaviour and the severe consequences.

HSE Faces Legal Action Over Post-Brexit Chemical Rules

The Health and Safety Executive is under fire for allegedly weakening toxic chemical controls, putting public health and the environment at risk. Legal proceedings have been initiated by environmental law firm ClientEarth.

Sydney Water misled public over PFAS in drinking water

A parliamentary committee has found Sydney Water provided inaccurate information about PFAS 'forever chemical' hotspots in drinking water catchments, raising serious concerns about transparency and public health safeguards.

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