California has confirmed 660 engineered-stone silicosis cases and 35 deaths as regulators consider the nation’s first ...

The best countertop ice maker can make a bigger difference in your day-to-day life than you might think, especially if you’re still relying on good ol’ ice trays to chill your favorite drinks — or ...

California workplace regulators pushing to ban the use of a popular countertop material linked to a deadly lung disease released a proposed roadmap, the nation’s first, on Wednesday. Cal/OSHA’s ...

Scratches, dents, divots, smudges, stains — a kitchen countertop takes every kind of damage there is, so durability matters more than most buying guides let on. Consumer Reports tested 16 popular ...

The U.S. started collecting tariffs last Saturday on imported quartz slabs used for countertops, backsplashes and bathroom tiles, dividing the industry among opponents who warn of added consumer ...

More and more quartz workers are developing silicosis, an incurable and progressive lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust, researchers reported Aug. 12 in the New England Journal of Medicine ...

A skyrocketing number of California residents have developed an incurable lung disease linked to kitchen quartz countertops — with many needing lung transplants, according to a terrifying new state ...

A new study based on more than seven years of data in California is raising alarms about silicosis, an incurable and sometimes deadly lung disease linked to quartz countertop manufacturing. The study ...

Experts says hundreds in California have fallen ill making “a product we do not need” Vanessa Etienne is a Staff Writer for PEOPLE on the Health team. She joined the brand in 2021. Nearly 600 ...

A new report documenting California's rapidly growing silicosis epidemic among quartz countertop workers underscores the urgent need for a national effort focused on stronger surveillance, earlier ...

The kitchen material now installed in the majority of new American homes has caused an incurable, often fatal lung disease in at least 592 workers in California alone — and a bill moving through ...