Popular slime toys marketed at children contain dangerous levels of a chemical linked to vomiting and impaired fertility, a consumer advocacy group has warned. The U.K.-based charity Which? tested 11 ...

MOST slime toys could contain dangerous levels of a chemical that could harm unborn babies, an investigation has revealed. The toxin can also cause irritation, diarrhoea, vomiting and cramps as well ...

BORON is a mineral found in the environment and in certain foods, and it has a wide range of uses from toys to medicine. Extensive boron deposits are currently found in Turkey, and its name is derived ...

Parents have been warned against buying some toy slime products as they may contain higher than recommended levels of a chemical called boron, according to a consumer watchdog. Which? tested 11 ...

A consumer advocacy group is warning parents of what it calls "dangerously high" levels of a chemical called boron in popular slime toys marketed to children -- although an expert disputed the ...

Nearly half of children's slime toys failed the EU safety limit for the presence of a potentially harmful chemical, research found. The consumer association Which? tested 13 products from a range of ...

Consumer watchdog Which? raised concerns over high levels of boron in some slime products. Parents should be wary that some children’s slime products may contain higher than recommended levels of a ...

Parents have warned that slime with high levels of boron can cause diarrhoea, vomiting skin irritation and cramps and even harm a pregnant woman’s unborn baby Get daily headlines and breaking news ...

Sticky, gloopy and with something of an ick factor, it’s the playground fad that has entertained children for decades. But brightly-coloured ‘slime’ may be harmful to their health. Consumer watchdog ...

Slime, the sticky child's toy predicted to be a Christmas best-seller, has been identified as a health risk. Nearly half – or six out of 13 – products offered by stores were found to contain ...