Formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasing chemicals can still be found in certain hair products, despite the FDA's proposal to ...

UPDATE (January 5, 2026): The future of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 's proposed ban on hair-straightening products ...

Salon workers have pushed for a ban on the chemical, which increases the risk of hormone-related cancers, since 2021.

The final stages of the transition will begin on Jan. 1, 2026, during which all remaining manufacturing equipment that uses ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released Jan. 2 the final risk evaluation for formaldehyde conducted under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). EPA has determined ...

Dyson has officially launched its new Dyson Purifier Big+Quiet Formaldehyde, after teasing its release earlier this year. Its most powerful and quietest air purifier to date, I got to see the Dyson ...

A battle over the health risks of formaldehyde—a chemical that is nearly everywhere—is raging again. The latest showdown is over the US Environmental Protection Agency’s draft evaluation, released ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that breathing in formaldehyde, a chemical that’s used in building materials and hair straighteners, can cause cancer. In a toxicological ...

In some cases, waiting times for such materials are now stretching up to two weeks longer compared to earlier this year.

Common personal care and beauty products like lotions, soaps, shampoos, eyeliner, and even eyelash glue can contain formaldehyde or preservatives that release formaldehyde—a known carcinogen that has ...