ON studying the photochemical changes of a pure and dry mercurous chloride, prepared in a dark room, a greenish white luminescence was observed when this was stirred by a dry glass rod. This ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is cautioning consumers against using skin creams, beauty and antiseptic soaps, and lotions that contain mercury. According to a release on its web site, if the ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers to avoid using skin care products that contain mercury. The agency said there have been cases in which people exposed to such products have ...

FDA notified healthcare professionals and warned consumers not to use skin creams, beauty and antiseptic soaps, or lotions that might contain mercury. The products are marketed as skin lighteners and ...

Before you apply creams and soaps that promise to make you 'fair and lovely' or don your favourite brand of eye makeup and mascara, think again. According to a recent report by WHO, these could ...

THE observations of Dr. J. R. Booer on the control of onion white rot (Sclerotium cepivorum Berk) 1 are very interesting. A fairly extensive experience in the use of mercurous chloride for onion seed ...