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New study links chemicals in plastics to heart disease deaths
10 Jul 2025 04:06 GMT
… new study is linking chemicals commonly found in plastics … issues.
“Phthalates are chemicals added to plastics to … regularly to clean off chemicals and using unscented cosmetics, … been established, especially breast cancer, thyroid problems, and infertility …
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FDA Begins Public Comment Period on Method for Ranking Chemicals in Food for Post-Market Assessments
09 Jul 2025 23:22 GMT
… proposed method for ranking chemicals in the food supply … market assessment of food chemicals consists of the … proposed method of prioritizing chemicals identified for post-market … health effects (e.g., cancer, cardiovascular toxicity);
Dietary exposure …
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EPA ditches proposed reviews of plastic-to-fuel chemicals
09 Jul 2025 21:35 GMT
EPA won’t move forward with a Biden-era proposal to review plastic-waste-derived feedstocks used to make fuel.
In a proposed rule published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, the agency withdrew the June 2023 proposal that would have required fuels …
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Evening Briefing: Radar gap hindered detection of Ontario County tornado, chemicals from cigarette butts leaching into N.Y. waterways and audit finds problems within state DOH
09 Jul 2025 21:07 GMT
… state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.
3. Chemicals from cigarette butts are leaching … scientists at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center found carcinogenic materials from …
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Cancer risk doubles for Iowa, NC pesticide applicators who used carbaryl, study finds
09 Jul 2025 19:50 GMT
… esophageal, tongue and prostate cancers, according to new research … Luckey said.
Pesticides and cancer
Numerous studies have linked … many commonly used farm chemicals are making people sick. … agricultural areas — to form cancer-causing compounds. Some studies …
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What most people overlook about skin cancer
09 Jul 2025 18:15 GMT
… to certain types of chemicals—such as those encountered … at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and chief medical … time outdoors, the Skin Cancer Foundation also recommends wearing UPF … Reid says. A skin cancer subtype called acral lentiginous melanoma …
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UK sewage sludge used as fertilizer contains toxic chemicals, microplastics and PFAS
09 Jul 2025 16:55 GMT
… PFAS, pharmaceuticals, microplastics, and banned chemicals like PFOS. Current regulations only … hormone disruptors, microplastics, and banned chemicals that can leach into soil … been linked to immune suppression, cancer, and reproductive harms.
Because sludge …
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Scientists reveal the exact diet to follow to stave off disease linked to bowel cancer-and it could mean making some big changes to your weekly shop
09 Jul 2025 13:51 GMT
… off IBD and deadly bowel cancer
The research, published in … bowel can cause abnormal, pre-cancerous cells to form there, according … to Cancer Research UK.
Inflammation of … could be to blame, like chemicals in food, clothing and air …
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Chemicals from cigarette butts are leaching into N.Y. waterways: What's being done about it
09 Jul 2025 13:13 GMT
… about microplastics and leaching chemicals. It's … Cancer Center.
Brinkworth says it’s not just the leaching chemicals … filters are trapping these chemicals, and then subsequently what … talking microplastics and leaching chemicals from cigarette and vape …
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What is blood cancer: Know its symptoms, types, risk factors, and more
09 Jul 2025 10:37 GMT
… smoking. Minimising exposure to toxic chemicals and managing underlying health conditions … and care Diagnosing blood cancerTo diagnose blood cancer, according to the … Treatment procedures to treat blood cancerChemotherapy: Kills cancer cells to slow or …