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Mercury found in eight skin-lightening products sold online in New York

A New York survey found mercury in eight skin-lightening products sold online. The products may pose a wider consumer health risk.

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Contaminated cosmetics can expose consumers to toxic mercury through widely available products.

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  1. Eight Skin Lightening Products Sold Online Among Those Found With Mercury In New York Skin Care Survey ↗journal.com.ph · Recorded source date: Aug 21, 2026, 12:16 AM UTC

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