Poor monitoring of formaldehyde prompts researchers to demand urgent regulatory intervention for thousands of healthcare ...

Formaldehyde—a chemical building block used in basic products like composite wood, plastics, paints, adhesives, and sealants—poses unreasonable health risks to workers and consumers, the US ...

A large number of fish imported from China and Vietnam and sold in at least some U.S. supermarkets contain unnatural levels of formaldehyde, a known carcinogen, according to tests performed and ...

Go easy on the mummy jokes. The EU is having a hard time with formaldehyde. Following the recent uproar over weed killers and baby cookies, the European Commission’s next big food safety fight is over ...

Staff organized for his new desk to be aired out in a warehouse for a week so as to reduce even the smallest chance of exposure Staff at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) organized for a new ...

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It's no secret that some cosmetics contain chemicals, although recognizing which ones are harmful at what levels may be as difficult as pronouncing the chemicals themselves (just try saying phthalates ...

Hong Kong’s Center for Food Safety (CFS) recently went looking for formaldehyde in noodlefish, and found it. CFS, a unit of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department that serves the Special ...

When high levels of formaldehyde began showing up in FEMA trailers housing those left homeless by Hurricane Katrina, it was a reminder that this chemical is all around. It's in glue, plywood, plastics ...