While air fryers themselves don't cause cancer, air frying does produce compounds, called acrylamides, which are "probable" carcinogens (cancer-causing agents). Air fryers are beneficial in that they ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new rule to require standardized testing of talc-containing cosmetics for asbestos, a known carcinogen linked to serious illnesses such ...

Phosphogypsum contains radium, which decays into radon gas. Both are radioactive and known carcinogens, according to the EPA. Historically, the agency has opposed using phosphogypsum in road ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a controversial proposal to allow the use of phosphogypsum, a radioactive byproduct from the phosphate industry, in a pilot road ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a controversial proposal to allow the use of phosphogypsum, a radioactive byproduct from the phosphate industry, in a pilot road construction ...

Understanding these potential carcinogens empowers you to make healthier choices for yourself and your loved ones. Formaldehyde, commonly found in hair straightening treatments, nail polish ...

Now, a new paper – published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene – paints a detailed and troubling picture of carcinogen exposure among wildland firefighters, raising questions ...

Credit: Emyle Watkins/WBFO Recent computer modeling shows that the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s chemical plant in Niagara Falls, New York, is releasing a bladder carcinogen into nearby ...

The Ministry of Employment and Labor, in collaboration with the Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency, announced Tuesday the rollout of 20 safety signs, or pictograms, designed to help ...

The Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced a permanent ban on a pair of carcinogenic chemicals widely used in U.S. industries, including dry cleaning services and ...

The Environment Agency tested soil samples within a 1km (0.6 mile) radius and found traces of Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), a substance classified as carcinogenic by the International Agency for ...