TriStar Plastics Corp., headquartered in Shrewsbury, Mass., and with additional locations in Denver, N.C.; Yorba Linda, Calif ...

A procedure known as radiofrequency (RFA) ablation was introduced in the 1970s to treat back pain and expanded to knees in ...

Previous studies have linked the chemicals to increased risks of obesity, diabetes, hormone and fertility issues, and cancer.

Ahead of the UNEP-hosted World Environment Day, here’s a closer look at what plastic pollution is, why it’s such a problem ...

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Plastic has long been part of everyday life, from food containers to medical tools. But in recent years, scientists have ...

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

Tiny, microscopic bits of plastic have been found almost everywhere researchers look – including throughout the human body.

The State run and private hospitals were already equipped with state-of-the-art technology (robotic surgery, telemedicine) ...

A global study estimates that exposure to the plastic additive DEHP caused over 356,000 heart disease deaths in 2018, with ...

A study from the Institute of Environmental Medicine (IMM) at Karolinska Institutet published in Toxicological Sciences shows that the chemical di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), which is found in ...

In 2018, over 350,000 excess heart disease deaths were linked to phthalates. More research is needed to fully understand the chemicals' effects.