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Embalmers' Exposure To Formldehyde Linked To Increased Risk Of Developing ALS
| Cecille Marie Gumban | | Jul 15, 2015 06:00 AM EDT |
There is always a drawback for those people who work with chemicals. This is awfully true when researchers from the Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health discovered that people who use formaldehyde in embalming corpses in funeral homes are at increased risk for developing ALS or amyotropic lateral sclerosis, more commonly known as the Lou Gehrig's disease.
More Than 100 Tons Of Dried Tofu Sticks Containing Cancer-Causing Chemicals On Sale
| Acsilyn Miyazaki | | Nov 10, 2014 09:12 PM EST |
Chinese police said more than 100 tons of tofu sticks containing chemicals that cause cancer have reached the public.
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