For people who are pregnant or nursing, more use of personal care products is associated with higher detectable levels of synthetic chemicals known to have adverse health effects, a new study by Brown ...

The U.S. cosmetics industry uses thousands of chemicals in the beauty and personal care products we put on our bodies every day. Until just a few years ago, federal oversight of those chemicals was ...

Is the personal hygiene category on a trajectory similar to that of organic food and beverage? Industry pros believe it’s on the same high-growth path. “Not only are American consumers taking a ...

Personal care products like deodorant and lotion contain volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that add fragrance or texture—and these can be emitted into the air. Now, research suggests that in densely ...