Schylling Associates to Pay a $200,000 Civil Penalty for Lead Violations

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced that Schylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass. has agreed to pay a $200,000 civil penalty. The penalty settlement which has been provisionally accepted by the Commission, resolves staff...

America Pushes to Overhaul Chemical Safety Law.

When it comes to commercial chemicals, the presumption of innocence may be coming to an end. The Toxic Substances Control Act allows the US EPA to test chemicals that pose a health risk – but only when it has evidence of harm.

Some Skin-lightening Creams Conceal Dark Side.

In pursuit of a lighter complexion, some people could be putting their health at risk.