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Study: Half of US cosmetics contain toxic chemicals

by Matthew Daly
| June 15, 2021 3:27 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than half the cosmetics sold in the United States and Canada are awash with a toxic industrial compound associated with serious health conditions, including cancer and reduced birth weight, according to a new study.

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