Tag: formaldehyde

Potential Severe Health Threat From Toxic Gas Emitted by Consumer Products: Study

Most people consider the consumer products they use in their daily lives safe, and manufacturers often do not need to disclose the ingredients in their products, making it difficult for individuals to know what they are being exposed to and the potential health implications. Research indicates that people tend to underestimate the presence of toxic…


Higher Formaldehyde Levels Found Along Houston Ship Channel—Report

HOUSTON—High levels of a cancer-causing chemical have been detected in air monitors in Houston neighborhoods near the busiest U.S. petrochemical port, according to a report issued on Thursday by city of Houston health officials and environmental groups. The report by the Houston Health Department and One Breath Partnership said they found concentrations of formaldehyde up…