Scientists have been perfecting plant-based plastics for medical devices — allowing for medical plastic products that are ...

Pope Francis has suspended the use of an oxygen mask, the Vatican said on Wednesday, adding that the 88-year-old's clinical ...

Much of this waste comes from single-use items such as face masks, surgical gloves ... our health -- including endocrine disruption and cell damage. Incinerating plastic medical waste also releases ...

Pope Francis, in hospital for more than a month with pneumonia, did not need to use an oxygen mask overnight as the ...

Painfully chapped lips are an unfortunate side effect of dry weather, lip licking, and even some medications (like ...

IZUMISANO, Osaka Prefecture—The skyrocketing use of face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the immediate and long-term threat of plastic waste to life in the oceans. Many ...

If you look online, you’ll see that skin care obsessives raving about Korean collagen face masks have uploaded dramatic before and afters that reveal instantly transformed skin. Collagen ...

Plastics revolutionized medicine. But what we once saw as miraculous has now become a silent threat—one we can no longer ignore.

(Photo by Martin Sylvest / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT (Photo by MARTIN SYLVEST/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images) Jon Turk, a top NYC based plastic surgeon raved over Obama’s news fresh ...

Scientists have found that dates on plastic food and beverage packaging ... while the upper more recent layers hosted discarded face masks from the COVID-19 pandemic. This process of layered ...

Since then, medical-grade devices have been used by dermatologists "for many years", according to Dr Kentley. But at-home masks have only been on the retail market for about five years and cost a ...