Tag: substances
Toys, nappies, packaging… the European Commission wants to ban thousands of chemical substances
News Published 22 hours ago, Reading 2 mins. Endocrine disruptors, heavy metals… Thousands of chemical substances could be banned by 2030 in toys, clothing, furniture and food packaging. They are…
Chemical substances: list, dangers, soon to be banned?
Bisphenols, phthalates, PVC plastics… Thousands of chemical substances, potentially toxic to health, are about to become banned in Europe, announces the European Commission. What is a chemical substance? Where are…
Carcinogenic, welding fumes must be included in the list of hazardous substances
News Posted 1 day ago, Reading 2 mins. Welding fumes are considered to be capable of causing bronchopulmonary and larynx cancers. As such, ANSES recommends including work involving exposure to…
Hector makes a party drug from night-sleeping substances, which ends up in Finland – “Why do Europeans waste their money on this?”
NUEVA COLOMBIA / PUERTO CACHICAMO You can get almost everything you need from this village track. Nueva Colombia, with about 200 inhabitants, has a bakery, a few shops and a…
Certain cosmetics could increase the risk of endometriosis
News Posted on 04/08/2021 2 min read Certain substances found in cosmetics and beauty products could be responsible for an increased risk of endometriosis. Spanish researchers are sounding the alarm…