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Study finds benzene, a cancer-linked chemical, leaking from gas stoves
A Stanford-led analysis found that burning natural gas and propane on kitchen stoves releases benzene, a chemical linked to ...
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Cancer-causing chemical found to be leaking from gas cookers
One in 10 homes tested in the UK, Italy and the Netherlands have dangerous levels of benzene because of slow leaks from gas ...
The substantial use of Benzene in the creation of different polymers, resins, and man-made fibers makes the chemical an unavoidable material across different industries. Being able to identify the ...
With the advent of protective equipment in the work place, strict enforcement of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, and the specter of litigation hanging over the heads ...
On Dec. 29, 1998, everything changed for four-year-old Jarrett McElheney. The toddler lived with his parents at the Oakwood Mobile Home Park in Athens, Georgia, across the street from Southeast ...
Blood changes, including a steep decline in disease-fighting white cells, have been found in workers persistently exposed to low levels of benzene, a common industrial chemical known to pose a ...
Chemicals are all around us: in the air, in the Earth’s crust, in the ocean. Though they are sometimes depicted as bad, they are essential in many applications, including pharmaceutical and ...
ATHENS, Georgia — It was December 29, 1998, six years after Jill McElheney and her family had moved next to a cluster of 12 petroleum storage tanks. Jill was escorting her son Jarrett, then 4, to the ...
Some workers at oil and gas sites where fracking occurs are routinely exposed to high levels of benzene, a colorless gas that can cause cancer, according to a study by the National Institute for ...
Sunscreen is a crucial step in any skincare routine, but some brands might not be living up to their safety promises: In May, an independent lab announced it discovered potentially harmful levels of ...
New studies reveal hidden dangers in widely used acne treatments. A recent investigation uncovered alarmingly high levels of benzene, a known carcinogen, in several acne and rosacea medications. This ...
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