A testing company says benzene, a chemical that is a known carcinogen, has been found in another commonly used product: topical acne treatments. Valisure, a Connecticut-based company that operates ...

"This is a lack of oversight. This is industry in the wild west within a major city of the country." Report claims officials ...

Kathleen Lonsdale got in on the ground floor of X-ray crystallography soon after its discovery in the early 20th century, and used it to prove conclusively that the benzene molecule is a flat ...

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.

Back in December 2021, there was a huge dry shampoo recall from Procter & Gamble on dry shampoos that contained benzene, “a human carcinogen,” according to the FDA. And in 2022, Unilever ...

University of Maryland researchers just concluded that hydraulic fracturing – the process of shaking oil and gas free from below – could endanger the health of nearby residents by ...

Scientists have developed a new material capable of capturing the harmful chemical benzene from the polluted air, offering a potential solution for tackling a major health and environment risk. The ...

Benzoyl peroxide (BPO) drug products, commonly used for extended periods of time to treat acne and rosacea, degrade into carcinogenic benzene when not refrigerated, a study published in the ...

One concern is benzene, which is abundant in wildfire smoke. If inhaled or ingested, benzene can lead to nausea and vomiting in the short term and may cause cancer over time. After the wildfire ...