Poison lips? Troubling levels of toxic metals found in cosmetics

Thursday, May 2, 2013 - 08:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers found lead, cadmium, chromium, aluminum and five other metals in a sample of 32 different lipsticks and lip glosses commonly found in drugstores and department stores. Some of the metals were detected at levels that could raise potential health concerns.

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