Probe finds high levels of mercury in some skin products

Thursday, May 20, 2010 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

Some creams promising to lighten skin, eliminate age spots and zap freckles contain high levels of mercury, a toxic metal that can cause severe health problems, a Chicago investigation has found.

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