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2. EPA warns toxic chemical found ‘nearly everywhere’ presents ...

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   And, formaldehyde is used to make glues, paints, plastics, textiles, semiconductors, construction materials, toys, and furniture. It’s a preservative in laboratories and mortuaries . Over time ...

3. EPA determines formaldehyde poses an ‘unreasonable risk’ to ...

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   The Biden administration has officially determined the chemical formaldehyde poses an “unreasonable” risk to human health and should be regulated. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA ...

4. Five Products That Contain Formaldehyde: Is Your Health ... - AOL

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   In 1987, the Environmental Protection Agency classified the chemical as a probable carcinogen after unusually high or prolonged exposure. Subsequent studies have linked formaldehyde to cancers ...

5. Formaldehyde - Wikipedia

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   Further information and evaluation of all known data led the IARC to reclassify formaldehyde as a known human carcinogen [76] associated with nasal sinus cancer and nasopharyngeal cancer. [77] Studies in 2009 and 2010 have also shown a positive correlation between exposure to formaldehyde and the development of leukemia, particularly myeloid ...

6. Octyl methoxycinnamate - Wikipedia

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   For the same reasons, the government of Palau signed a law in 2018 (becoming effective in 2020) that restricted the sale and use of sunscreen and skincare products that contain a list of ten different chemicals, including the UV filters octyl methoxycinnamate, oxybenzone and octocrylene, with fines of US$1,000 for retailers who violate the law ...

7. Avobenzone - Wikipedia

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   Manufacturers also recommend to avoid the inclusion of iron and ferric salts, heavy metals, formaldehyde donors and PABA and PABA esters. [citation needed] Avobenzone in sunscreen may stain clothes yellow-orange and make them sticky if washed in iron-rich water, as it reacts with iron to produce rust.

8. Online videos claim sunscreen is dangerous. Here's why ... - AOL

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   The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which regulates sunscreen, is asking for more data on 12 ingredients commonly found in sunscreens before it determines whether they are generally regarded as ...

9. Natural skin care - Wikipedia

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   Voluntary discontinuation of precursor substances that release small quantities of formaldehyde, which is a carcinogen, as well as reducing levels of the potentially carcinogenic impurity 1,4-dioxane. [6] Polycyclic musk fragrance ingredients, which have raised concerns as persistent and bioaccumulative endocrine disruptors, are being discontinued.