In a world filled with plastics, study says plastics can be deadly. Now what?

The world has a plastic problem and it seems to be getting worse. A study released in late April found that chemicals in plastics were potentially associated with as many as 350,000 heart disease deaths globally in 2018. Evidence is also accumulating that the microplastic bits now found everywhere in our environment – from Antarctica … Read more

Apple Watch bands have cancer-causing PFAS chemicals? Lawsuit filed over study

Apple Faces Lawsuit Over PFAS Chemicals in Watch Bands Apple Inc. is under fire after a study found high levels of toxic chemicals in some of its Watch bands. The tech giant is now facing a lawsuit alleging it exposed users to these contaminants, potentially leading to serious health issues. The lawsuit stems from a … Read more

Apple faces lawsuit over Watch bands allegedly containing potential cancer-pausing chemicals

Apple has come under fire in a new lawsuit as the tech giant is accused of exposing users to toxic chemicals that could lead to serious health issues, including cancer. The lawsuit claims that Apple’s “Ocean,” “Nike Sport,” and regular “Sport” Watch bands contain high levels of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as … Read more