Sentences with phrase «levels of this dangerous chemical»

Now comes the news that the BPA in canned foods raises urine levels of this dangerous chemical much more than previously believed.

One of the studies in question determined that the water tested downstream from a dumping ground had excessively high levels of dangerous chemicals.

Not exact matches

Following last Friday night's coordinated missile attack by a coalition of U.S., U.K. and French forces against Syrian chemical weapons facilities, there was a high level of consternation about whether the barrage of targeted airstrikes would escalate into a dangerous and wide - ranging military engagement between the Assad - led Syrian government backers (Russia, Iran, Hezbollah) and NATO forces.

I would pay them if they worked hard regulating private business pollution levels so I can take my daughter fishing and swimming in our public waterways without fear of getting sick or exposed to dangerous chemicals...

Perchlorate, a hazardous chemical in rocket fuel, has been found at potentially dangerous levels in powdered infant formula, according to a study (pdf) by a group of U.S.

Amazingly, nearly one - third of toys tested in the US reportedly have medium to high levels of lead, cadmium, mercury, and other potentially dangerous chemicals.

The level of air pollution is the most shocking discovery, as dangerous chemicals simply evaporate into the atmosphere, creating harmful levels of pollution that affect the health of the residents.

Matt Manning said their water was a toxic stew of dangerous chemicals — with unacceptable levels of methane, arsenic, lithium, aluminum, manganese, barium and iron.

And even as multiple wells in nearby Hoosick Falls tested positive for elevated and potentially dangerous levels of the same toxic chemical more than a year ago, state health department employees suggested a delay in reporting results and did not initially recommend a wider outreach to the public, according to emails between state, county and federal officials, some of which were obtained through a Freedom of Information Law request to the federal Environmental Protection Agency.

The Cuomo administration resisted sounding a public alarm even though federal regulators warned senior health department officials that people in Hoosick Falls should be alerted they were drinking water that contained dangerous levels of a chemical linked to cancer and other serious health problems, according to documents recently obtained by POLITICO New York through a Freedom of Information Request.

As POLITICO New York reported in June, the Cuomo administration resisted sounding a public alarm over the water pollution crisis in Hoosick Falls, even though federal regulators warned senior DOH officials that residents of the town should be alerted that they were drinking water that contained dangerous levels of PFOA, a chemical that has been linked to cancer and other serious health problems.

Hundreds of people, from babies to the elderly, have a dangerous level of toxic chemical in their blood stream.

Each was addressed to one of her children, and the letters said the children have dangerous levels of a toxic chemical in their bloodstream.

Perchlorate, a hazardous chemical in rocket fuel, has been found at potentially dangerous levels in powdered infant formula, according to a study (pdf) by a group of U.S. Centers for Disease Control scientists.

Other research indicates it can be dangerous at the levels found in cosmetics, and nearly one fifth of cosmetic products contained the chemical.

«People could be exposed to dangerous levels of ultrafine particles emitted by printers if they are in an environment that is poorly ventilated and the printer operation is frequent or continuous,» says Lidia Morawska, a physicist and co-author of the study, which appears in this month's online issue of the American Chemical Society's Environmental Science & Technology.

The European Union, after seeing studies that showed the dangerous chemical changes these repeated cooking cycles had on the oils, now prohibit the reuse of such oils after they reach certain levels of these dangerous compounds (2).

Since your skin absorbs both water and chemicals — as illustrated in the study on swimming pool contamination and cancer risk mentioned above — you could still be exposing yourself to dangerous levels of contaminants when you:

However, at the other end of the scale, excessive exposure to sunlight does not result in vitamin D overdose, because previtamin D3 and vitamin D3 are photolyzed to biologically inert chemicals before they can build up to dangerous levels.

These chemicals can off - gas to expose your family to dangerous levels of toxins while they sleep.

That's because these powders contain highly concentrated ingredients, and if the ingredients were grown with pesticides or other chemicals, you could end up consuming concentrated levels of lead, arsenic or other dangerous heavy metals.

Modern soy sauces may also contain dangerous levels of chemicals known as chloropropanols, which are produced when soy sauce production is sped up using acid hydrolyation methods.

Poisons and household chemicals: Keep containers of cleansers, polishes, poisons or other dangerous chemicals have been left in puppy - level, easy - to - open cabinets.

June 28, 2016 — Dogs could help protect type 1 diabetes patients against dangerous drops in blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia), according to researchers.They believe dogs can detect higher levels of a chemical called isoprene in the breath of diabetes patients... Read more

Most human and veterinary Omega supplements do not contain adequate levels of Omega 3 fatty acids and many even contain dangerous degraded fatty acids and toxic chemicals that are individually batch tested for safety, purity and efficacy.

The Campaign for Healthier Solutions is asking the dollar stores (the four largest chains of dollar stores are Family Dollar, Dollar Tree, Dollar General, and 99 - Cents Only) to start to phase out the products with the most dangerous levels of chemicals, to help protect community health.

Another old assumption holds that the amounts of chemicals found in women's bodies, barely detectable levels really, can not be dangerous.

As if sweltering heat weren't bad enough, Europeans also suffered through a higher - than - normal number of days with dangerous smog levels that year.6 Smog — with ground - level ozone as the main component — forms when sunlight reacts with chemicals such as volatile organic compounds, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and water vapor.

Dangerous levels of these toxic chemicals can lead to serious respiratory issues including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), or even lung cancer.