MeSH tree: D02.047.407
All cells naturally produce formaldehyde as a byproduct of metabolism. To survive this toxic stress, both healthy and cancerous blood-forming cells rely on a built-in defense system. Now, scientists at the Lewis Katz School ...
Aug 28, 2025
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Would you dab perfume on a six-month-old? Paint their tiny nails with polish that contains formaldehyde? Dust bronzer onto their cheeks?
Jul 28, 2025
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More than half of Black and Latina women in a study in South Los Angeles have reported using personal care products that contain formaldehyde-releasing preservatives. Given that formaldehyde is known to cause cancer in humans, ...
May 7, 2025
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A US teenager was recently reported to have developed the oddly named medical condition "popcorn lung" after vaping in secret for three years. Officially known as bronchiolitis obliterans, popcorn lung is a rare but serious ...
Apr 25, 2025
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When wildfires threaten people's communities, human health is impacted far beyond the inferno. Residual smoke distributes in the breeze, infiltrating homes, schools and offices.
Mar 24, 2025
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Each time you apply sunscreen to your face, you may inhale somewhere between 10 to 30 milligrams of ethanol, the type of alcohol used in alcoholic drinks. While the ethanol in sunscreen may not give you a buzz, it could make ...
Feb 26, 2025
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One occupation is expected to grow faster than all others—a whopping 12% per year—through 2033: nail salon work.
Feb 25, 2025
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A tube of lip balm may seem like the perfect antidote to dry, cracked lips.
Feb 24, 2025
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A proposed ban on formaldehyde in chemical hair straightening products—linked to cancer and other health risks—has hit a roadblock after an executive order from President Donald Trump paused all new regulations.
Jan 24, 2025
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The explosion of smoke and ash that erupted from two wildfires was beyond belief.
Jan 16, 2025
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