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27 JUN 2013 KNOXVILLE—A mother's prolonged use of antibacterial soaps containing the chemical triclocarban may harm nursing babies, according to a recent study from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. The…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhIyq8Dbygo] Soap and toothpaste ingredient may be linked to liver tumors and fibrosis Cleaning yourself to death? -Triclosan, a common antimicrobial in personal hygiene products, causes liver fibrosis and…
The dirty side of soap PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 17-Nov-2014 Triclosan, a common antimicrobial in personal hygiene products, causes liver fibrosis and cancer in mice Triclosan is an antimicrobial commonly found…
19 Nov 2012 Triclosan – an antibacterial chemical found in toothpaste and other products – can contribute to an increased risk of allergy development in children. This comes from the…
- 18-percent reduction in grip strength for up to 60 minutes after being given a single dose of triclosan - mice had up to a 25-percent reduction in heart function…
In lab tests, the antimicrobial ingredient triclosan spurs growth of breast cancer cells Public Release: 23-Apr-2014 Some manufacturers are turning away from using triclosan as an antimicrobial ingredient in soaps,…
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 1-Apr-2014 - In reality, Halden says, consumers use antimicrobials in hand soap for far too short a period of time, 6 seconds on average. This pattern of…
Contact: Lola Alapolalapo@utk.edu 865-974-3993University of Tennessee at Knoxville   KNOXVILLE—A mother's prolonged use of antibacterial soaps containing the chemical triclocarban may harm nursing babies, according to a recent study from the…
Contact: Lola Alapo lalapo@utk.edu 865-974-3993 University of Tennessee at Knoxville KNOXVILLE—A mother's prolonged use of antibacterial soaps containing the chemical triclocarban may harm nursing babies, according to a recent study…
Contact: Jenni Glenn Gingery jgingery@endocrine.org 301-941-0240 The Endocrine Society SAN FRANCISCO—- A mother's exposure to triclocarban, a common antibacterial chemical, while nursing her babies shortens the life of her…
Antibacterial agent used in common soaps found in increasing amounts in freshwater lakes University of Minnesota study raises new questions about use of triclosan Contacts: Rhonda Zurn, College of Science…
Antibacterial agent used in common soaps found in increasing amounts in freshwater lakes University of Minnesota study raises new questions about use of triclosan Contacts: Rhonda Zurn, College of Science…
Contact: Julie Johansen julie.johansen@fhi.no Norwegian Institute of Public Health Triclosan - an antibacterial chemical found in toothpaste and other products - can contribute to an increased risk of allergy development…
Triclosan -- Harmful to Ecological Status of Rivers -- Needs to Be Monitored, Researchers Say It is intended that the list of priority substances that have to be monitored by…
Contact: Joe Caspermeyer joseph.caspermeyer@asu.edu 480-727-0369 Arizona State University Parental concerns in maintaining germ-free homes for their children have led to an ever-increasing demand and the rapid adoption of anti-bacterial soaps…
A new UC Davis study shows that a common antibacterial chemical added to bath soaps can alter hormonal activity in rats and in human cells in the laboratory—and does so…
Contact: Laura Bailey baileylm@umich.edu 734-647-1848 University of Michigan ANN ARBOR, Mich.---Antibacterial soaps show no health benefits over plain soaps and, in fact, may render some common antibiotics less effective, says…
Highlights First statewide U.S. survey finds antimicrobial compounds present in sediments of Minnesota’s rivers, creeks and lakes Personal care product active ingredients triclosan (TCS) and triclocarban (TCC) detected in all…
By Tamara Cohen PUBLISHED:19:56 EST, 13 August 2012| UPDATED:07:52 EST, 14 August 2012 chemical commonly used in lipsticks, face washes and toothpaste may cause heart and muscle problems, according to …
A chemical found in soap, toothpaste, clothes and toys may cause muscle  problems and should be used with caution, experts have said. By Rebecca Smith, Medical Editor 7:20AM BST 14…
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