Researchers at the University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville have recently found a link between a toxic compound found in smoke, benzopyrene, and the manufacturing of cholesterol.
New insights into the mechanisms behind how cancer-causing agents in the environment activate genetic recombination in DNA could help to explain some of the effects of exposure as well as predicting ...
The city may set a legal limit for a cancer-causing chemical found recently in cooking oil sold by local suppliers, the health minister says. Secretary for Food and Health Dr Ko Wing-man told ...
The way in which hazardous organic substances such as benzopyrene get into human cells, their impact and how they are dispersed is another topic that scientists at the UFZ are also investigating ...
Two more cooking oil samples have been found to contain a cancer-causing substance at levels higher than the European Union or mainland limit. The findings come a week after four out of 39 oil samples ...
The health authorities have ordered Nongshim to recall six of its instant noodle brands as small amounts of a cancer-causing substance have been detected in them. Officials of the Korea Food and Drug ...
THAT those engaged in the chemical analysis of cigarette smoke have focused so much of their attention on 3,4-benzopyrene suggests that it has been tacitly assumed that this substance is wholly or ...
Two flavors of instant noodles manufactured by South Korean firm Nongshim are being pulled from the shelves in Taiwan after Seoul ordered the recall of other products made by the firm, which allegedly ...
New insights into the mechanisms behind how cancer-causing agents in the environment activate genetic recombination in DNA could help to explain some of the effects of exposure as well as predicting ...