Occupational cancers: be careful with frying oils, according to ANSES
ANSES calls for recognition of the carcinogenic nature of activities exposing to emissions from frying with animal or vegetable fats. ...
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At least 10 carcinogenic compounds found in everyday foods
Ten nitrosamines present in charcuterie, fish-based products and even beer are carcinogenic according to the European Food Safety Authority. THE ...
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Titanium dioxide: France wants to maintain its classification of “suspected carcinogen”
The Court of Justice of the European Union canceled the classification of titanium dioxide as a carcinogenic substance, but France ...
Read moreAsbestos: twenty cases threatened with dismissal
Twenty years of education to arrive, no doubt, at non-places. The asbestos scandal has just experienced a new twist. Considering ...
Read moreAcrylamide: a carcinogen in baby biscuits
They all swear it hand on heart: consumer safety is our priority. But in reality, do food manufacturers always respect ...
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Tattoos: the dangers of ink components
The consumer association UFC-Que Choisir unveiled the results of its tests on tattoo inks on Thursday and revealed that of ...
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Allergenic endocrine disruptors in children’s sunscreens
Two associations for the defense of the environment are calling for the prohibition of certain substances, present in sunscreens for ...
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Arsenic, a long-term carcinogen
© ThinkstockArsenic in drinking water may have a long-term carcinogenic effect, according to results of a study published in the ...
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Lung cancer: 2 million employees exposed to at least one carcinogen
© Getty ImagesRespiratory cancers are the most frequent occupational cancers: cancers attributable to asbestos, benzene, ionizing radiation and wood dust ...
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Azorubine: a carcinogen in pediatric Doliprane?
© iStockA rise in fever, dental pain, a flu-like condition ... Each time the baby feels bad, the reflex is ...
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How the WHO has classified red meat as carcinogenic
Like cold cuts or red meat, 400 agents are classified by the WHO as carcinogenic or probably carcinogenic to humans. ...
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Cancers: 400,000 employees exposed to wood dust
Long ignored, wood dust is now recognized as carcinogenic agents. An invisible pollution inhaled by thousands of employees who are ...
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Associations warn about acrylamide, a carcinogen present in certain foods
© Getty ImagesFrench fries, crisps, breadcrumbs, pastries and bread, instant coffee ... These foods all containacrylamide, a molecule which results ...
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Recall of antacids due to carcinogen
The Health and Youth Care Inspectorate is going to recall gastric acid inhibitors containing the substance ranitidine. It may contain ...
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A carcinogen found in French fries, crisps and cookies
March 6, 2019. European consumer associations are warning about the presence of acrylamide in French fries, crisps and cookies. This ...
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