Carcinogens - Farmers, conservationists ask court to ban the use and sale of...
The World Health Organization determined in 2015 that glyphosate, the key ingredient in Bayer AG's weed-killer Roundup, was a probable human carcinogen. But the Environmental...
View ArticleCarcinogens - A new method to determine how carcinogenic bacteria reach their...
The gram-negative bacteria Helicobacter pylori colonize the stomachs of the majority of the world's population.
View ArticleCommuters are inhaling unacceptably high levels of carcinogens
New research shows the average commuter in California is breathing unsustainably high levels of benzene and formaldehyde, two Prop. 65-listed, carcinogenic chemicals.
View ArticleCarcinogens - The public has until March 12 to ask the EPA to ban or restrict...
Glyphosate, a popular herbicide in the United States, is classified as a probable carcinogen for humans. Yet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has held off on regulating...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Formaldehyde in Hair Smoothing Products: What You Should Know
Hair smoothing products, also referred to as hair straightening products, may release formaldehyde gas, a known human carcinogen, when heated. Only licensed and trained salon...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Benefits of Turmeric for Arsenic Exposure
What happened when turmeric curcumin was put to the test to see if it could reverse DNA damage caused by arsenic exposure? Arsenic is a carcinogenic heavy metal, and the major...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Study: Reduced activity of specific enzyme leads to much higher...
In the past few years, several medications have been found to be contaminated with NDMA, a probable carcinogen. This chemical, which has also been found at Superfund sites and...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Some hand sanitizers made during the COVID pandemic have high...
An analysis from online pharmacy Valisure found that of 168 brands, 44 batches, or 17%, had detectable levels of benzene, a carcinogen linked to certain blood cancers such as...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Benzene Found in Multiple Hand Sanitizer Brands
Online pharmacy Valisure is sounding the alarm over what it says are contaminated batches of a pandemic staple. The New Haven, Connecticut-based company announced Wednesday...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Is Sodium Lauryl Sulfate in Toothpaste Safe?
Just because the sodium lauryl sulfate in toothpaste doesn't cause cancer doesn't mean it can't cause problems. Sodium lauryl sulfate is a common detergent used in toothpaste...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Face masks are laced with cancer-causing toxic chemicals
Scientists found that some face masks used by the general public are laced with toxic chemicals, including known carcinogens and environmental pollutants. Michael Braungart, a...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Can Cell Phone Radiation Damage Your DNA?
Do mobile phones cause brain tumors? Whenever a trillion-dollar industry is involved-whether it's Big Food, Big Tobacco, Big Pharma, or Big Telecom-there's so much money that...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Do Cell Phones Cause Brain Tumors?
What does the world's leading authority on carcinogens have to say about mobile phones? Do cell phones cause cancer? That's a question billions of people would like to have...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Genetic effects of Chernobyl radiation
Researchers utilized genomic tools to investigate potential health effects of exposure to ionizing radiation, a known carcinogen, as a result of the 1986 Chernobyl accident...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Cholestenone could be a new antibacterial drug against H. pylori
Helicobacter pylori , a gram-negative pathogen that has infected half of the world's population is a Group I carcinogen according to the WHO. H. pylori resides in the gastric...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Another Recall of Contaminated Hand Sanitizers Announced
About a month after online pharmacy Valisure submitted a citizen petition to the FDA that it had found a known human carcinogen in multiple brands of hand sanitizer, the...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Third council joins legal fight to stop West Gate Tunnel soil...
Hume is the latest council to pursue Planning Minister Richard Wynne in the Supreme Court over plans to dump 3 million tonnes of soil contaminated with potentially carcinogenic...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Bad Day Sunshine: Benzene Found in Many Sun Care Products
Two months after finding benzene in hand sanitizer products, the online pharmacy Valisure has detected the carcinogen in several sun care products and is again calling for the...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Many Sunscreens Have a Carcinogen, Pharmacy Tells FDA
Valisure announced this week that they petitioned the FDA to recall 40 batches of sunscreens and after-sun products they say tested for high levels of the chemical...
View ArticleCarcinogens - Revisiting Sunscreen
For the last 30 years, the messaging has been clear: Slather your body with sunscreen if you so much as even think about going outside in the sun. Cloudy and rainy? Doesn't...
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