Homeowner Rips Up Carpet—What’s Underneath Stops Her in Her Tracks

The homeowner made the discovery after receiving comments from TikTok users and "that's when I was shocked," she told ...
Noozhawk

James Dulley: Before You Remodel, Know What’s Lurking in the Walls

We are getting ready to do some remodeling in our house. Being old, it may contain lead, asbestos and formaldehyde. Could these be an issue ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Asbestos-containing wind turbine brake pad shipment docked at Geelong port

A cargo ship carrying asbestos-containing wind turbine lift brake pads is docked at the port of Geelong in south-west Victoria. Energy company Vestas says it placed the order for lift brake pads from ...
Vogue

Do You Need to Be Worried About Asbestos in Makeup Again?

Asbestos contamination in talc products is a complicated topic. Since the monumental Johnson & Johnson lawsuits over the years (which resulted in historic payouts: $4.96 billion to a group of 22 women ...
Medscape

FDA Pulls Requirement for Asbestos Testing in Talc-Containing Cosmetics

The FDA has withdrawn a proposal issued in 2024 that would have required manufacturers of talc-containing cosmetics to test their products for the presence of asbestos and related substances, saying ...
powderbulksolids

FDA Withdraws Proposed Rule to Test Talc for Asbestos

The US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) pulled back a proposed rule that would have required manufacturers of cosmetics containing talc to test them for asbestos. The FDA published in the Federal ...