New regulations in South Africa will ban some mercury-containing products starting in April this year. These products include ...

Amazon has agreed to block sales of skin-lightening creams containing dangerous amounts of mercury.

Harish suffered kidney damage after using a skin-whitening cream that had no labels or ingredients listed. Treated for membranous nephropathy by Dr. G ...

QUEZON CITY — The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition urged consumers not to patronize a skin-lightening product being ...

As skin-lightening creams and even the injectable glutathione are increasingly being used for skincare, there are concerns that their side effects may be more than just skin-deep. Many recent studies ...

Quezon City.  The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition urged consumers not to patronize a skin-lightening product being ...

Amazon has agreed to block sales of skin-lightening creams containing dangerous amounts of mercury. The agreement settles a decadelong lawsuit brought by the shareholder advocacy group As You Sow.