Health experts are urging caution regarding black plastic food containers due to the presence of toxic flame-retardant ...

By Bobby Bascomb The ongoing Los Angeles fires have burned more than 16,000 structures, many of them full of synthetic ...

A doctoral student at the University of Kentucky studied chemical exposure from the 2023 train accident in East Palestine, ...

Wildfire smoke causes acute health problems, like asthma or bronchitis, as well as long-term risks from cancer-producing ...

The show in Hanoi also aims to raise awareness about war, the defoliant agent and its harmful effects on people, still being ...

A recent study shows the longevity of physical effects caused by the 2021 Marshall Fire in Boulder County.

A 2023 study of smoke from fires in the wildland-urban interface—areas where urban neighborhoods bleed into the wildlands—found it contained a vast array of chemicals harmful to humans including ...

Dioxins are long-lived in the environment with ... “The population I’m most concerned about are the firefighters. They have enormous exposure,” Carpenter said. Both Enck and Carpenter ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified dioxins as potential carcinogens, and cumulative exposure may increase cancer risks. Opting for unbleached or organic menstrual products can ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Toxic chemicals Dioxins and Furans, which are dangerous to human health, are not emitted at 1200 degrees Celsius at which the toxic waste of the Carbide Corporation (UCC ...