Why static cling gets worse in winter and the simple hack people useStatic electricity in clothes is a common problem. Many households are now using aluminum foil balls in dryers. This method helps reduce st...
08 May, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
15 Everyday Habits That Are Secretly Aging You, According to Dr. Amy ShahDr. Amy Shah highlights 15 daily habits that speed up aging. These include smoking, low protein intake, chemical exposures, and constant sn...
01 Feb, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Male birds laying eggs? Australian study shows gender reversal is more common in wild birds than previously believedA study in Australia reveals sex reversal in wild birds. Researchers examined hundreds of birds across five species. They found some birds'...
18 Aug, 2025, 07.15 AM IST
Increased miscarriage risk in US linked to THIS everyday chemical. What pregnant women can doA recent US study has revealed a link between exposure to specific PFAS chemicals, commonly found in everyday items, and a higher risk of u...
06 Aug, 2025, 04.33 PM IST
MAHA report highlights glyphosate dangers and ultra processed food impact on children's healthA new federal report warns of growing threats to children’s health from glyphosate exposure and ultra processed food. The MAHA Commission’s...
23 May, 2025, 10.29 AM IST
Survey finds hazardous chemicals in garments, surface water of five rivers near textile hubsA recent report by Toxics Link reveals the presence of hormone-disrupting chemicals in Indian textiles and river water. The study found non...
19 May, 2025, 06.25 PM IST
Like the Yangtze dolphin, the Ganga’s own could vanish next: Scientists reveal 39 toxins poisoning this endangered speciesA recent study reveals alarming levels of toxic chemicals in the Ganga river, endangering the Gangetic dolphins. These freshwater dolphins ...
17 May, 2025, 01.14 PM IST
Found in shampoo and curtains, this toxic chemical in your home could be killing you: Study warnsA new global study has linked the plastic additive di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), commonly found in household items and personal care pr...
30 Apr, 2025, 11.47 PM IST
Three Dabur arms face multiple lawsuits in US and CanadaCurrently, cases are in the pleadings and early discovery phases of litigation. "There are various motions pending as well. Since we are in...
19 Oct, 2023, 07.42 AM IST
The ugly side: Chemicals in 'too good to be true' cosmetic products can affect reproductive health of young womenCosmetics companies market beauty products to young women that are laced with chemicals that can mimic human hormones, disrupting their nor...
12 Jun, 2023, 06.18 PM IST
Let your hair be! New study reveals link between hair straightening products and uterine cancer riskResearchers tracked 33,947 racially diverse women, ages 35 to 74, for an average of nearly 11 years.
18 Oct, 2022, 06.00 PM IST
Male fertility is declining - smartphones & plastic bottles are partly to blameMen today produce fewer sperm than in the past, and the sperm are less healthy.
02 Aug, 2021, 06.04 PM IST
Study finds toxins in toothpastesAs part of the study, 11 samples each of toothpaste and soap were randomly collected from different markets in Delhi and sent to the Shrira...
04 Aug, 2016, 11.02 AM IST
IIT-Madras develops dental filling for pain-free, lasting cureThe composite is made of unique organic resins and inorganic fillers. They are biologically safe compared to the ones currently available i...
08 Jan, 2016, 12.37 PM IST
Plastic can affect parenting behaviourParents, take note! Exposure to a chemical found in plastic bottles and cash register receipts may negatively affect parenting behaviour, s...
04 Jun, 2015, 06.04 PM IST
- No fertile men in 50 years as sperm counts slide?
Blame it on growing levels of stress, obesity or pollutants in the air, counts of the microscopic sperm are falling and causing mega concer...
22 Apr, 2012, 08.23 AM IST
- India bats for endosulfan as world calls for a blanket ban
India being the largest producer and user of endosulfan in the world, dependence on this highly toxic insecticide has now led the agricultu...
05 Nov, 2010, 02.48 AM IST