Antibacterial ingredients are often overkill Several years ago, a chemical called triclosan was one of the most common ingredients in everyday antibacterial cleansers, including liquid hand soaps.

These resistant and powerful superbugs could then be passed to humans through swimming or other activities. The River Lugg in ...

Researchers testing urine from 2- to 4-year-olds in four U.S. states uncovered 96 different chemicals, many of them unmonitored and linked to hormone and brain disruption. Legacy toxins like triclosan ...

A national study published in Environmental Science & Technology finds that children aged 2 to 4 years in the United States ...