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Exposure to Everyday Chemicals Can Add Up – A Toxicologist Offers Simple Steps to Reduce Your Dose

Small daily changes can reduce cumulative exposure to potentially harmful chemicals found in food, household products, and personal care items. The post Exposure to Everyday Chemic...

Protecting Workers in Puerto Rico from Ototoxic Chemicals and Noise to Prevent Hearing Loss

A recent bulletin from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) warns that millions of workers are exposed to chemicals that may damage hearing, particular...

People Are Still Being Exposed to Chemicals Banned 2 Decades Ago

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EPA Releases Draft Exposure Assessments for trans‑1,2‑Dichloroethylene and 1,2‑Dichloropropane

EPA Releases Draft Exposure Assessments for trans‑1,2‑Dichloroethylene and 1,2‑Dichloropropane

PAINT & CHEMICAL HANDLING SAFETY – SAFETY FIRST

 🛡️ PAINT & CHEMICAL HANDLING SAFETY – SAFETY FIRST! 🎨⚠️Paints, thinners, solvents and other chemicals can cause fire, burns, eye injuries and respiratory proble...

Chemical safety becomes a growing concern for finished garments

Key insights: All 11 children’s shirts tested in a preliminary study exceeded the US 100 ppm lead threshold. Brightly colored garments showed higher lead levels and greater potent...

AI Identifies Environmental Chemicals with Highest Potential Health Risks

Artificial intelligence is accelerating the identification of chemical exposures across environmental media and within the human body. Yet simply detecting more molecules is not en...

How you can limit your exposure to forever chemicals

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EDF Blog Item States Country-Specific Exposure, Use Patterns, and Regulatory Requirements Matter More Than Chemical’s Ap...

Are we exposed to more heavy metals today?

  From lead paint chips to trace parts per billion (ppb) in cookies, exposure to heavy metals has decreased in recent decades. In this story, LMNT details the progress made on this...

Groups sue Trump’s EPA over fast-track approval of toxic datacenter chemicals

Exposure to two compounds approved can result in ‘sudden death’ and range of other serious health risks, lawsuit warnsThe Trump administration has approved two new datacenter chemi...

Groups sue Trump’s EPA over fast-track approval of toxic datacenter chemicals

Exposure to two compounds approved can result in ‘sudden death’ and range of other serious health risks, lawsuit warnsThe Trump administration has approved two new datacenter chemi...

Study raises questions about exposure to chemicals in East Palestine

Part of a long-term study is raising questions about possible chemical exposure in East Palestine.

Pesticide etoxazole causes dose-dependent nerve, inflammation, and DNA damage in female rats

Etoxazole, a mite-killing pesticide sprayed on everything from apples and strawberries to cotton and ornamental plants, has long carried a reputation as one of the gentler chemical...

Study raises questions about exposure to chemicals in East Palestine

Part of a long-term study is raising questions about possible chemical exposure in East Palestine.

Pesticide Exposure May Carry a Serious Neurological Risk Years Later

Pesticide exposure on the job could sharply increase the risk of ALS, with men and heavily exposed workers facing the greatest danger. Regular contact with pesticides may carry ris...

Pesticide warning as study finds link to terrifying motor neurone disease - exposure could raise risk by up to 70%

A major review of research published over the past 35 years has found that people exposed to the chemical substances at work may be more likely to develop amyotrophic lateral scler...

Groups Sue Trump’s EPA Over Fast-Track Approval of Toxic Datacenter Chemicals

August 26, 2026 | Source: The Guardian | by Tom Perkins The Trump administration has approved two new datacenter chemicals to which exposure can result in “sudden death” and a ran...

Common Plant Chemical Linked to Widespread Organ Damage in Aquatic Animals

Laboratory studies link pyrogallol exposure to cellular and organ-level damage in aquatic species, while its environmental prevalence remains poorly understood. A chemical produced...

Study Proposes Grouping Approach to Prioritize Hazardous Food Contact Chemicals, Prevent Regrettable Substitutions

According to the researchers, 1,222 FCCs are already known to be hazardous to human health, and more than 13,000 lack sufficient data to determine safety. Until adequate data becom...

‘A Public Health Emergency Waiting to Occur’: How US Industry Groups Spent Years Fighting Who Gets to Measure Toxic Air

July 20, 2026 | Source: The Guardian | by Ames Alexander Kimbrelle Kyereh lives just a few hundred feet from the massive chemical storage tanks in St Rose, in south-eastern Louisi...

Common dry-cleaning chemical linked to triple the risk of liver scarring

A chemical commonly used in dry cleaning and found in some household products may be an overlooked threat to liver health. Researchers found that people with detectable levels of t...

OSHA Fines Maine Pulp Mill $700K for Chemical Release That Killed 2 Workers

A federal investigation into the release of a deadly gas at a Baileyville-based wood pulp mill found that the employer exposed workers to safety and health hazards that resulted in...