Agency will propose new regulatory actions to reduce health risks associated with the compound's industrial uses ...

While the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in a final risk evaluation for formaldehyde, reported on Jan. 2 that the ...

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2. The EPA analyzed 63 use cases for formaldehyde among consumers and workers. Short-term inhalation can cause eye and respiratory inflammation, while contact on skin can lead to allergic reactions, ...

Yet ProPublica reports that the EPA "downplayed the threat the chemical poses to people living near industrial plants." Separately, the post-holiday sick season is in full swing, as CDC data show that ...

Quick Summary • The EPA determined that formaldehyde poses an “unreasonable risk” to human health, particularly for workers and consumers exposed through everyday products.

EPA has determined that formaldehyde presents an unreasonable risk of injury to human health, specifically to workers and ...

In its latest evaluation, the EPA finds unreasonable risks to human health due to noncancer effects—such as skin ...

The report was published weeks after a ProPublica investigation found that the chemical causes more cancer than any other ...

The Biden administration has officially determined the chemical formaldehyde poses an “unreasonable” risk to human health and ...

EPA assessed human exposure for 63 TSCA conditions of use of formaldehyde. Of these, 58 conditions of use (50 occupational ...

In a long-awaited review of the chemical, American officials warned the potentially cancer-causing substance was 'nearly ...