A decade ago, emergency trailers for victims of Hurricane Katrina caused burning eyes, sore throats, and other serious injuries due to formaldehyde fumes that were leaking into the air of the very ...

Former hairdresser Louisa Curtis says exposure to formaldehyde gas left her unable to work.

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It's no secret that some cosmetics contain chemicals, although recognizing which ones are harmful at what levels may be as difficult as pronouncing the chemicals themselves (just try saying phthalates ...

Real-time FTIR technology measures formaldehyde emissions from natural gas-fired turbines with greater speed, accuracy and regulatory confidence.

Long-term exposure to formaldehyde on the job is linked to cognitive impairment down the road, new research suggests. In a large observational study of adults aged 45-70 years, researchers found a 17% ...

Formaldehyde, a common toxicant and carcinogen recently subjected to new federal regulations, may be more dangerous than previously thought, a new study suggests. The capacity of formaldehyde, a ...

Formaldehyde is a ubiquitous chemical agent, found both outdoors and indoors, as part of the occupational and residential environment. Formaldehyde is an extremely irritant chemical, as well as a ...

A variety of jobs expose people to formaldehyde, a strong-smelling gas used in manufacturing wood and chemical products, plastics and in other applications. A new study suggests that long-term ...

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