"Unacceptably high" levels of the cancer-causing chemical benzene have been discovered in a number of acne treatment products from several brands, including Reckitt Benckiser's Clearasil and Estée ...

High levels of lead were found in 12 brands of cinnamon powder and multi-spice powders, according to testing released Thursday by Consumer Reports, a nonprofit that helps consumers evaluate goods and ...

The level of lead identified is not likely to pose an immediate health risk. Elevated levels of lead have been found in 12 of 36 ground cinnamon products and spice blends, according to a Consumer ...

With the holiday season approaching, many of us will be indulging in a favorite treat: chocolate. Yet despite dark chocolate’s reputation as a healthier sweet, it can also be contaminated with lead ...

The Food and Drug Administration said in a pair of new health alerts that it has identified additional cinnamon products sold in the U.S. that were found to contain elevated levels of lead. In a Oct.

Some of your favorite sweet treats may contain heavy metals, a new report warns. The report, published Oct. 25, 2023, in Consumer Reports, found heavy metals — lead and cadmium — in chocolate chips, ...

Much has changed since Consumer Reports first tested protein powders and shakes. Over the past 15 years, Americans’ obsession with protein has transformed what had been a niche product into the ...

Skin whitening products containing high levels of mercury continue to be sold on the world's biggest e-commerce platforms, including websites run by eBay, Amazon and Alibaba, a new report by the Zero ...