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Woman sues five companies alleging their chemical hair-straightening products caused her uterine cancer

Tuesday, October 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Jenny Mitchell said she first started using chemical hair-straightening products in 2000 when she was in third grade.Nearly two decades later, Mitchell, now 32, was diagnosed with uterine cancer, despite having no family history of the disease. She said she had... Read More.

Unilever recalls popular hair care products due to concerns of potentially ‘elevated levels’ of cancer-causing chemical

Monday, October 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Unilever recently announced a voluntary recall of 19 popular dry shampoo aerosol products sold in the United States due to concerns about benzene, a chemical known to cause cancer.Exposure to benzene, which is classified as a human carcinogen, can occur through... Read More.

Cancer-causing chemical found in Michigan pond

Saturday, August 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Michigan state investigators said test samples taken Thursday from Hubbell Pond in Milford showed low-level presence of a toxic chemical that was released into the Huron River System by the Tribar Manufacturing company in Wixom last weekend.Two crews from the Michigan Department... Read More.

Banana Boat sunscreen recalled due to traces of cancer-causing chemical benzene

Monday, August 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Before you head to the beach or pool this summer, check the label on your sunscreen bottle.Edgewell Personal Care Company issued a voluntary recall Friday for three batches of Banana Boat sunscreen after trace levels of benzene were found in the... Read More.

Russia could mask chemical weapons with riot control agents: Pentagon update Day 48

Tuesday, April 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Pentagon has been providing daily updates on the U.S. assessment of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Ukraine's efforts to fight back.Here are highlights of what a senior U.S. defense official told reporters Tuesday on Day 48:Russia could use riot control... Read More.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russian forces accused of chemical attack in Mariupol

Tuesday, April 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's "special military operation" into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian troops invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the east. Russian forces have since been met with "stiff resistance" from Ukrainians, according to... Read More.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Ukraine investigating alleged chemical attack in Mariupol

Tuesday, April 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's "special military operation" into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian troops invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the east. Russian forces have since been met with "stiff resistance" from Ukrainians, according to... Read More.

Why some fast food companies have banned ‘forever chemical’ PFAS from packaging

Friday, April 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In an announcement last week, Consumer Reports revealed results after it tested 118 food packaging materials from U.S. restaurants and grocery stores, and found evidence of dangerous per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in more than half of those products. The... Read More.

Biden admin avoiding ‘red line’ over any Russian use of chemical weapons in Ukraine

Friday, March 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration official is steering clear of defining any use by Russia of chemical weapons in Ukraine as a "red line," a senior administration official told ABC News."We learned our lesson" the official said in describing the Obama administration's ineffective response to... Read More.

US, NATO ‘would respond’ if Putin used chemical weapons in Ukraine, Biden says

Friday, March 25 by ABC News

(BRUSSELS) -- President Joe Biden took questions at a news conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels, addressing warnings of a possible chemical weapons attack by Russia in Ukraine, after meeting with European leaders Thursday and following Ukraine's President Zelenskky pleading with them to do... Read More.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Moscow responds to Biden on biological, chemical weapons

Tuesday, March 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Russian forces are continuing their attempted push through Ukraine from multiple directions, while Ukrainians, led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, are putting up "stiff resistance," according to U.S. officials.The attack began Feb. 24, when Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a "special military... Read More.

Russia-Ukraine updates: Ammonia leak at chemical plant

Monday, March 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Russian forces are continuing their attempted push through Ukraine from multiple directions, while Ukrainians, led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, are putting up "stiff resistance," according to U.S. officials.The attack began Feb. 24, when Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a "special military... Read More.

Stories tagged with: chemical

Woman sues five companies alleging their chemical hair-straightening products caused her uterine cancer

Unilever recalls popular hair care products due to concerns of potentially ‘elevated levels’ of cancer-causing chemical

Cancer-causing chemical found in Michigan pond

Banana Boat sunscreen recalled due to traces of cancer-causing chemical benzene

Russia could mask chemical weapons with riot control agents: Pentagon update Day 48

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russian forces accused of chemical attack in Mariupol

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Ukraine investigating alleged chemical attack in Mariupol

Why some fast food companies have banned ‘forever chemical’ PFAS from packaging

Biden admin avoiding ‘red line’ over any Russian use of chemical weapons in Ukraine

US, NATO ‘would respond’ if Putin used chemical weapons in Ukraine, Biden says

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Moscow responds to Biden on biological, chemical weapons

Russia-Ukraine updates: Ammonia leak at chemical plant

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