South Africans noticed a viral TikTok of an American woman casually discussing popular SA bleaching creams The clip gained strong traction as locals shared jokes and concerns about the long-standing ...

A significant proportion of under 5s in Nigeria may be being exposed to skin lightning products, if the results of a semi-urban community survey are indicative, suggests research published in the open ...

The 'Whale Rider' and 'Mulan' director warns of a “reversal” in Hollywood’s progress on women behind the camera and discusses her return to New Zealand storytelling. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau ...

Viral discourse around skin bleaching has ensued on TikTok. Consumers have been discussing everything from promoting hydroquinone in facials to bleaching creams turning the skin yellow. Black women ...

Heat-hardy corals off the coast of Broward County escaped a mass bleaching event two years back that devastated much of South Florida’s reef tract. They couldn’t take the heat this summer. Earlier ...

State Attorney General Letitia James on Wednesday ordered three Long Island companies to stop selling skin-lightening creams and other cosmetics containing mercury. "Mercury is poison, not a beauty ...

New York authorities ordered three New York companies Aleena Cosmetics, Axabee Skincare, and Singhcart, LLC to immediately stop selling skin-lightening creams and other cosmetics that allegedly ...

Skin lightening products from three Long Island-based companies are being forced off the market after an investigation found dangerously high — and illegal — levels of mercury in the cosmetics, ...

Publix has released its limited-edition ice cream flavors for the holiday season. The seasonal treats are available in both half-gallon and pint-sized containers. Flavors include holiday classics like ...