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U.S. FDA proposes ban on hair-straightening chemicals. What about Canada?The FDA is considering a ban on certain hair-straightening chemicals that have been used by Black women for years and that research shows may increase the risk of uterine cancer.HealthOct 20, 2023
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Does wildfire smoke smell like burnt plastic to you? There’s a reasonThe smell of burnt plastic could be a sign of toxic chemicals in the smoke. Dr. Michael Fitzpatrick says the levels won't cause immediate danger, but recommends precautions.CanadaJul 2, 2023
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CDC says Lumber Liquidators flooring has high cancer riskLumber Liquidators' stock plunged Monday as the CDC now says people exposed to certain types of the company's laminate flooring were three times more likely to get cancer than the agency previously predicted.ConsumerFeb 23, 2016
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High levels of formaldehyde found in Chinese-made floors sold in North AmericaChinese-made flooring sold in North America has high levels of formaldehyde – a known carcinogen – according to tests done by the Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Association.ConsumerOct 2, 2014
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