Tag: Chemicals
Air Pollution May Contribute to Skin Health Issues
Study reveals link between fine particulate matter exposure and skin redness
FDA Unveils Transparency Tool for Easy Check of Contaminant Levels in Foods
Tool is an online, searchable database that provides a consolidated list of contaminant levels
Mutational Signatures Tied to Haloalkane Exposure Are Enriched in Firefighters
Researchers say identifying occupational correlates with variants associated with exposure to haloalkanes may help pinpoint avoidable occupational hazards
Study Reveals Link Between Forever Chemicals and Childhood Cancers
Findings based on prenatal maternal exposure in drinking water
Concentrations of Selected PFAS Up in Firefighters After 2023 Maui Wildfires
Firefighters had higher serum concentrations of some PFAS than employees from other occupations, but mainly below threshold for screening
Fetal Phenol Exposure Linked to Risk for Asthma in Children
Increased odds ratio seen for asthma onset with high exposure to butylparaben; risk associated with 4-nonylphenol varies by gender
EPA Bans Two Solvents Linked to Cancer
Chemicals From Personal Care Products Detected in Pregnant, Lactating Women
Authors say personal care products may be a modifiable source of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance exposure
Mixed Link Seen for Gestational Exposure to Flame-Retardant Chemicals and Childhood Obesity
Association seen for composite of dibutyl phosphate and di-isobutyl phosphate with increased obesity in mid-childhood
