Americans may be unwittingly exposed to carcinogens and harmful chemicals in their food because of lax food ingredient laws. It might surprise people that food manufacturers are allowed to infuse ...

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 ...

The Food and Drug Administration banned the use of red dye No. 3 in food and ingested drugs on Wednesday, more than 30 years after the additive was found to cause cancer in rats. Advocates have ...

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This map, generated by state regulators, shows a computer-modeled plume of the carcinogen ortho-toluidine associated with the Goodyear chemical plant in Niagara Falls. Credit: New York State ...

The Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee of the Paralympic and Olympic Games has unveiled the first animated pictograms to be used in the history of the event. The expansive bank of 73 pictograms created ...

Aimed at aspiring designers and illustrators with less than a year’s industry experience, the brief pays homage to the publisher’s founding design principles ...

The D&AD President and Kin co-founder explains why the creative industries need to pay more attention to mid-career creatives, plus why brands should still embrace social impact ...