A year after the Center for Environmental Health filed a lawsuit against many major retailers for selling lead-tainted handbags and wallets, almost half have settled with the Californian watchdog.

Major retailers like Target, Kmart, Macy's, and Sears are all prepared to comply with new restrictions which will limit the use of ...

The Center for Environmental Health has long warned us of the dangerous levels of lead and other toxins in our handbags. Now the non-profit group has joined forces with other environmental groups to launch a website which explains whether the accessories we covet are safe.

Healthystuff.org details test results ...

The Center for Environmental Health has filed a lawsuit against 16 top retailers, including H&M, Kohl's, Macy's, and Target. The non-profit group claims the stores sell purses and wallets containing unsafe levels of lead.

Most of the handbags in questions are crafted from vinyl and faux leather fabrics. They come from ...