Mercury found in foreign skin care products sold online and in stores, NYC health officials say
The New York City Health Department said 22 skin-lightening products, including 15 from Pakistan and two from Thailand, ...
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Don’t lighten up: NYC warns of hazards in 22 skin-lightening creams.
There are no FDA-approved over-the-counter skin-lightening products, the agency warns. Manufacturers and distributors of over ...
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Stop the use and sale of mercury-containing skin-lightening products!
OUR HEALTH, OUR SAFETY, OUR CONSUMER RIGHTS!  March 8, 2025. As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics expresses ...
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77 per cent of Nigerian women use skin-lightening products —FG
THE Federal Government has raised concerns as Nigeria has the highest usage rates of skin-lightening products globally, with a staggering 77 percent of Nigerian women using these products.
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Omg! Health Minister raised concerns over the growing use of skin-lightening products
Dr Iziaq Salako, Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, has raised concerns about the increasing use of skin-lightening products in Nigeria, highlighting significant health risks ...
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Sale of Toxic Mercury-Added Skin Lightening Products Persist in QC Despite Existing Regulations
Toxics and pollution watchdog BAN Toxics has warned the public about the continued sale of banned skin whitening products in some beauty shops in Quezon ...