Today, office workers are slumped over their keyboards and peer at computer monitors. American Council on Science and Health Nike shirts withdrawn over poison fears . Three department stores in Germany have withdrawn thousands of Nike football shirts from sale after a TV report alleged that they contained traces of a toxic chemical. The report, on the German consumer programme Plusminus, said that Nike-made football shirts for the German club Borussia Dortmund were laced with a chemical called TBT, or tributyltin. BBC The Great Egg Panic .
New proposals rekindle the debate over eggs' safety.
But some scientists say the fears are overblown. New government proposals designed to check salmonella poisoning could force routine pasteurization or irradiation of the American egg supply. However, the plans are derided as political window dressing by some of the nation's leading specialists in salmonella and eggs. LA Times Cocktail of toxins in us all . The Express today calls on the Government to review the use of hundreds of toxic chemicals widely employed in Britain.