Menthol, derived from mint plants, creates a cooling sensation by activating cold-sensing receptors. It's used in various products, including toothpaste, chewing gum, and sports supplements, to trick ...

Tom's of Maine toothpaste was manufactured with water containing bacteria, while a "black mold-like substance" was found in a factory where the product was made, according to a warning letter from the ...

Chinese authorities said Wednesday they are launching a consumer product safety investigation after 10,000 tubes of toothpaste made in China were withdrawn from the marketplace in the Dominican ...

Chinese officials maintain that toothpaste containing diethylene glycol is safe to use, saying that a U.S. advisory urging consumers not to use Chinese-made toothpaste was "unscientific." China's ...

There have been two recalls of toothpaste this week, and now a third for the same reason. A Miami company said it was pulling toothpaste off the market because it may contain a toxic chemical usually ...