Tag: Chemicals

Asbestos is banned in more than 50 countries and its use in the United States has been declining for years

Risks for asthma, eczema increased in offspring of pregnant women with work-related disinfectant use

Loss in cognitive ability resulting from exposure to adverse lead levels during childhood estimated to be 2.6 IQ points per person

There have been no reports of adverse events related to the recall, which is being conducted out of an 'abundance of caution'

Frequency of high 2,4-D levels in urine has increased, with elevated odds for children, women of childbearing age

Longer duration of exposure, higher cumulative exposure over entire working life may increase risk for cognitive impairment

Concentration of fecal microplastics higher in individuals with IBD versus healthy participants

Company began a review of its products after recent reports showed traces of benzene in some aerosol spray offerings

New, tougher limits to be imposed by the EPA are expected to be finalized by 2024

Program will begin with a focus on lung and breathing problems but will expand as science identifies potential new connections