A federal draft proposal advocating for new risk evaluation standards has raised alarm bells that Americans may experience ...

Sometimes, toilet paper is far more than just toilet paper. Certain rolls contain a range of materials, from added plastics to forever chemicals. It's not exactly something you want to clean your body ...

Occupational formaldehyde exposure was linked to cognitive deficits at relatively young ages in a French cohort study. Adults ages 45 and older had a higher risk of global cognitive impairment if they ...

A group of blue state attorneys general say the proposed risk calculations are “dangerous and scientifically unsupported,” ...

Hair relaxers and treatments commonly used in salons and even available in beauty stores contain formaldehyde and ...

The FDA failed to ban formaldehyde in products marketed to Black consumers, so the beauty community is taking action with the GTFO Campaign.

The EPA is proposing to update several voluntary consensus standards in the Agency's formaldehyde standards for composite wood products regulations and proposes test methods that will provide ...

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) said this ...

The Food and Drug Administration plans to recommend a ban on formaldehyde in hair-straightening products after years of research suggests the chemical may cause hormone-related cancers, like breast, ...

Companies using formaldehyde in their manufacturing processes, and those that sell products incorporating ...

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Many furniture manufacturers are improving the efficiency of their processes, eliminating unnecessary costs, and improving quality by using structural plywood and oriented strand board (OSB) in their ...