Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Trump administration is withdrawing a proposal to require cosmetic companies to test their talc-containing products for ...

Exposure to airborne asbestos has been linked to an increased risk of several serious and debilitating diseases, including mesothelioma, asbestos lung cancer, and other types of cancer. Workers who ...

Laboratory tests of talc-based cosmetics products, commissioned by the Environmental Working Group, found asbestos—a deadly human carcinogen for which there is no safe level of exposure—in almost 15 ...

Preliminary air tests after the Centennial Mills warehouse fire on Sunday show a “low risk” of asbestos exposure to the people living near the burned-out building on Naito Parkway, city officials said ...

Lab testing confirmed the presence of asbestos in building debris from the Centennial Mills fire, according to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality.

A Winnipeg tenant who went through an ordeal over conflicting test results for asbestos in her rented home says Manitoba should bring in a law requiring licensing of companies that offer asbestos ...