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Ram launched the first of what's expected to be 25 new products in 18 months. Some of those include the return of the Hemi V8 to the Ram 1500, and one is likely to be the pioneering Ramcharger ...
A study, published last month in the journal Chemosphere, tested 203 household products made of black plastic. The researchers found 85% of them contained high concentrations of flame retardant. When ...
New research suggests that black plastic is associated with health risks. Researchers found toxic flame retardants in many black plastic household goods.
The products in your kitchen that are made of black plastic, such as a spatula, could contain high levels of flame retardants and other toxic chemicals.
Should you still be using black plastic? That was the question for many Americans after a study last year discovered high levels of flame retardants in cooking spatulas, sushi trays and kitchen ...
A recent study found black plastic kitchen tools had high levels of toxins - but researchers admit they overestimated the risk.
"Morning Edition" reported on the health risks of flame retardants in black plastic kitchenware. The study cited has issued a correction. The risk is lower than initially reported.
If you’re taking stock of your kitchen tools, a cursory scan around the room will probably reveal a common trend: black plastic.
Researchers say products made from recycled black plastic have a high chance of containing dangerous levels of flame retardants and other toxic chemicals.
Black plastic cookware has become a staple in many kitchens — but it might be harmful. A new study found that some of the items contain high levels of cancer-causing, hormone-disrupting flame ...
Have black plastic in your home? It could expose you to toxic chemicals, researchers say. A study raises concerns that recycled plastic containing flame retardants, initially used in electronics ...
Black Plastic Cooking Utensils Can Expose You to Toxic Chemicals? A peer-reviewed study found evidence of plastics contaminated by electronic waste during a recycling process.