(WXYZ) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the Wayne County Health Department are recommending people living in part of Flat Rock evacuate ...

According to a report, topical acne products have been found to contain benzene, a cancer-causing chemical. The testing company says they found that acne products containing benzoyl peroxide can ...

Several popular face care products have been recalled over elevated levels of benzene, a possibly carcinogenic chemical. The Food and Drug Administration recall alert was issued earlier this week, ...

Elevated levels of benzene following the ITC facility tank fire prompted schools to cancel classes, cities to ask residents to shelter-in-place and raised health concerns for many. Officials said ...

Only nine percent of 199 beverage samples had benzene levels above the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency limit of 5 parts per billion (ppb) for benzene in drinking water, according to a new study.

Benzene contamination is a significant problem. It is used in a wide range of manufacturing processes and is a primary component of petroleum-based fuels. Benzene is a hydrocarbon that is soluble, ...

Concerns about benzene in personal care products are back, this time in acne medications based on benzoyl peroxide. Benzene is known to cause cancer in humans. The independent analytical lab Valisure ...

The carcinogenic chemical benzene has cropped up in another batch of personal care products, this time dry shampoo sprays. The consumer product giant Unilever has recalled more than 300 lots of ...

Sunscreen products from brands like Neutrogena and CVS Health have been contaminated with benzene Valisure, an independent lab that does consumer watchdog testing, reported the benzene contamination ...

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