The 1950s felt like a simpler, more carefree era, but some items from that decade would land you in serious hot water today. From deadly home materials to dangerous gadgets, many objects once ...

The 1950s brought in a wave of new household products and gadgets, but a lot of them came with hidden dangers. Radioactive toys were sold as novelties, and plenty of furniture and insulation were made ...

Anyone whose home was built or renovated between 1950 and 1999 has been issued a warning over a possible hidden danger lurking in their property. According to property experts, asbestos was widely ...

An expert has revealed what to do if you suspect you have asbestos in your home. Asbestos is a naturally occurring fibre that was commonly used in the building industry until the 1990s, when it was ...

Asbestos is a naturally occurring material that is present in soil and rocks. Exposure to asbestos may lead to lung diseases and other health conditions. In the past, many manufacturing companies used ...