Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles, widely used in sun creams and cosmetics, provoke similar inflammatory effects on the lungs as asbestos, new research has found.
http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/science_technology/Health_concerns_raised_over_nanoparticles.html?cid=29293290
"A Swiss-French team of scientists warns of future health hazards caused by nanoparticles. But some doubts have been cast on the findings. The Swiss authorities are set to publish a strategy report on nanomaterials later this year."
http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/science_technology/Health_concerns_raised_over_nanoparticles.html?cid=29293290
"A Swiss-French team of scientists warns of future health hazards caused by nanoparticles. But some doubts have been cast on the findings. The Swiss authorities are set to publish a strategy report on nanomaterials later this year."
