DAVAO CITY—A substance used in the production of plastic has been found to contribute to heart ailment, the environmental group Greenpeace Philippines said, citing a New York study released ...

clear plastic products, like food storage containers — contributed to 5.4 million cases of heart disease and 346,000 strokes in 2015. The same study found that polybrominated diphenyl ethers ...

Some tough news to take to heart. A shocking new study suggests that common chemicals found in a wide range of everyday plastic products may have contributed to 356,238 heart disease deaths ...

People are exposed when they breathe contaminated air or eat or drink foods that come into contact with the plastic ... for 30% of the deaths from heart disease linked to DEHP, while East Asia ...

There’s new research out this week that phthalates, chemicals found in plastic, may have contributed to hundreds of thousands of deaths from heart disease across the world. Here & Now‘s Robin Young ...