Advertisement

Forever chemicals in many common makeup products

MEPs are due to vote on EU chemicals legislation today on whether they should ban PFAS in cosmeti...

Share this article

06.30 29 Apr 2026


Forever chemicals in many common makeup products


Listen to this episode


Share this article

06.30 29 Apr 2026


MEPs are due to vote on EU chemicals legislation today on whether they should ban PFAS in cosmetic products. Many common makeup products still contain toxic ‘forever chemicals', which do not dissolve, and instead stay in your body for years. 

Speaking to Anton with more on this was Professor Caitriona Ryan, Consultant Dermatologist at the Institute of Dermatologists. 


Read more about

Newstalk Breakfast

Related Episodes

All Together Now: Henry McKean...

00:09:07

All Together Now: Henry McKean Reports

The Pat Kenny Show

00:09:07


Uisce Éireann Ask For Your Hel...

00:11:06

Uisce Éireann Ask For Your Help

The Pat Kenny Show

00:11:06


The Spirit Airlines Rescue Mis...

00:12:42

The Spirit Airlines Rescue Mission

The Pat Kenny Show

00:12:42


Steve Keen on the world of AI

00:13:46

Steve Keen on the world of AI

The Pat Kenny Show

00:13:46