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Ian MusgraveThe Conversation |
Tea tree oil has been linked to fertility issues. But the experiments were done in rats. Here’s what else is behind the scary headlines.
You can have a severe allergic reaction to this herbal medicine even if you’ve previously taken it without any problems.
Wave action can produce aerosol droplets containing brevetoxins, and people with asthma are at risk.
Australia’s love affair with berries has prompted new advice about a common pesticide. But the risk of harm is low.
The Therapeutic Goods Administration is recommending extra safeguards for two ingredients and a sunscreen ingredient by-product.
We still hear black mould in our homes described as toxic. But it’s the allergies and asthma they trigger we should be more worried about.