Toothbrushes, floss, retainers, toothpaste and more can release microplastics. Dentists and engineers explain if they’re safe ...

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Those “fresh-smelling” wipes often contain methylisothiazolinone (MI) which is a preservative linked to skin allergies ...

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Once common in cosmetic and personal care products, plastic microbeads have been banned in wash-off products in the state for the past three years due to their impact on the environment. They are also ...

Edible microbeads made from green tea polyphenols and vitamin E led to 17% weight loss in rats fed a high-fat diet, and a human trial is underway. Researchers developed plant-based beads that ...

Fat-blocking microbeads made with green tea, vitamin E, and seaweed could offer a new way to lose weight and a potential alternative to popular GLP-1 drugs and bariatric surgery, according to ...

Plant-based microbeads made from everyday ingredients like green tea and seaweed have helped mice shed weight by trapping fats in the gut, reports a new study published in Cell Biomaterials.

Microbeads are invisible to the naked eye. But their environmental footprint can be huge. Once washed down the drain, these particles can end up in rivers, estuaries and oceans. Here, they can live ...

Imagine a perfectly round, plastic ball smaller than a pinhead. That's what a microbead is. They've been included in facial scrubs, toothpaste, household cleaners and other products that exfoliate for ...

Not long from now, the beads in bubble tea may completely eliminate concerns about weight gain. Chinese scientists have developed a natural obesity treatment made from green tea and seaweed components ...