According to a study, the chemicals used for vapes are hotAfter May prove to be highly toxic compounds. Vaping devices heat liquid flavor to a high temperature so that the flavor can be vaporized and inhaled. These vapors contain various chemicals including vegetable glycerin, propylene glycol, nicotine and flavorings in varying amounts. Past studies have…
Ohio: Many household chemicals, including hair products, furniture sprays and disinfectants, can pose a mental health risk, according to experts. According to media reports, research conducted by American experts has shown that many household chemicals can increase the risk of neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis and autism. The research was done by experts from…
Briefing journalists in New York, Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric cited the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, which said the damage had occurred after a water filtering station was hit. The city had a pre-war population of 220,000 people, now reduced to 90,000. The attacks also caused civilian casualties and damage to civilian infrastructure on both sides…
New York: A new study has identified chemicals used in food plastic packaging and personal care products as one of the possible causes of premature birth. According to media reports, American researchers have recently proven that phthalates, which are known as very commonly available chemicals, have the ability to disrupt hormones in the body. Additionally,…
Connecticut: Common ‘forever chemicals’ found in tap water and hundreds of everyday items can cause cancer cells that can make it difficult to treat a rapidly spreading disease in the body, a new study has found. are Several studies have shown that ‘per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAs)’ compounds are associated with several types of cancer, but…
San Diego: A study by American experts has warned that two chemicals sprayed on crops can cause problems in learning and memory and social skills in children. Researchers at the University of California, San Diego in the US used urine samples and test performance scores from teenagers to find a link between the crop chemical…
Agreed at the fifth International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5), in Bonn, Germany, the Global Framework on Chemicals sets concrete targets and guidelines across the lifecycle of chemicals. Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), welcomed the new framework. “Everyone on this planet should be able to live and work without fear…
HYDERABAD: A man was arrested by the police for selling adulterated cakes to people in Telangana, the cakes were being prepared using artificial ingredients and chemicals. According to the details, the police in the Indian state of Telangana arrested a person who was feeding mixed cakes to the local people, the process of preparing cakes…
Lusaka: A study has found that an important component in human body odor has a special attraction for mosquitoes. A study conducted by the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute and School of Medicine with the Macha Research Trust in Zambia sought to determine what characteristics of different human odors are attractive to mosquitoes. For the…
A chemical called trichlorethylene can cause Parkinson’s disease in humans. Photo: File New York: A common cleaning chemical may increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease by five times. This chemical called trichlorethylene is being used in many applications all over the world. Trichlorethylene is commonly used in commercial dry cleaners, industrial products, wipes, paint removal…
