Nobody is putting 1,4-dioxane into shampoo on purpose. It’s a carcinogenic impurity that forms in a side reaction during the production of ethoxylated alcohols, a class of surfactants used in ...

Thailand has resumed exporting durians to China following a temporary ban due to the latter’s stricter requirement regarding Basic Yellow 2, a carcinogen. Itthi Sirilathayakorn, deputy minister of ...

SEATTLE — This week, HealthLink is delving into concerns over certain skincare products that may generate significant levels of benzene, a known carcinogen that's linked with blood cancers.

And the carcinogenic effects of alcohol may be more pronounced in people with a genetic predisposition to cancer. Alcoholic drinks contain ethanol, also called ethyl alcohol, and this is central ...