Testing for toxic chemicals after laser tattoo removal
Nearly half of all Australians have a tattoo—but what happens if you regret that tattoo?
Oct 24, 2024
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Chemical Actions and Uses: News and Research on Noxae
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Zantac maker GSK agrees to pay $2.3 bn in US settlements
British pharmaceutical company GSK said Wednesday it has agreed to pay $2.3 billion in the United States to put an end to lawsuits alleging that its Zantac heartburn drug caused cancer.
Oct 9, 2024
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The fight against lead: Progress made, but dangers remain
A review by a Rutgers Health expert shows that, despite decades of successful efforts to reduce lead exposure, the toxic metal still poses dangers in consumer products that warrant additional attention.
Sep 26, 2024
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Research identifies nearly 200 potential breast carcinogens in food packaging materials
Researchers from the Food Packaging Forum identify and discuss nearly 200 potential breast carcinogens that have been detected in food contact materials (FCMs) on the market. Many nations have food contact material legislation ...
Sep 24, 2024
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Survey finds most Australian welders exposed to high levels of dangerous fumes
New Curtin University research has revealed at least 46,000 Australian welders are exposed to high levels of dangerous, potentially cancer-causing fumes at work—and little is being done to protect them.
Jul 21, 2024
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Gut protein may protect brain cells in Parkinson's disease
Nearly 10 million people worldwide suffer from Parkinson's disease (PD), a condition causing muscle rigidity and tremors due to the loss of the chemical dopamine in the brain. One cause of PD is exposure to toxins. In a recent ...
Jul 17, 2024
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Why the election may slow plans to replace lead pipes
With the Environmental Protection Agency's latest—and strictest—plan to minimize the risk of Americans drinking lead-contaminated water on the horizon, the debate over whether the rules go too far or not nearly far enough ...
Jul 17, 2024
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Racial differences seen in epigenetic age acceleration in childhood cancer survivors
For childhood cancer survivors, there are racial and ethnic disparities in epigenetic age acceleration (EAA), which are partially mediated by social determinants of health (SDOH), according to a study published online July ...
Jul 9, 2024
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Sunscreen has a shelf life and other facts to know
Did you know sunscreen has a shelf life and can expire? Or that too much heat or cold can ruin a new bottle?
Jul 5, 2024
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FDA discussing ban of formaldehyde in hair straighteners
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expected to ban formaldehyde as an ingredient in chemical hair straighteners, also known as relaxers.
May 14, 2024
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