Jun 11, 2025 · You can lower your risk for cancer by drinking less alcohol or not drinking at all. All drinks that contain alcohol, including red and white wine, beer, and liquor, increase the risk of …

Jun 5, 2014 · NIOSH indicates that OSHA should include carcinogen designations for all chemicals that meet the OSHA definition of “potential occupational carcinogen” as established …

Aug 1, 2024 · In 2022, an International Agency for Research on Cancer Working Group of experts assembled to re-evaluate occupational exposure as a firefighter as a carcinogen.

Sep 6, 2024 · Benzene is a colorless or light-yellow liquid chemical at room temperature. Signs and symptoms of benzene poisoning depend on how you were exposed. Get clean and get …

Jun 11, 2025 · Quitting can be hard The most important thing a person can do to avoid health risks from cancer is: If you don't use tobacco—don't start! If you do use tobacco—quit! No …

Jun 6, 2014 · The purpose of this bulletin is to request assistance from producers and distributors of formaldehyde and of substances and materials containing formaldehyde in giving this …

Sep 17, 2024 · Cigarette smoke contains more than 7,000 chemicals. At least 69 of these chemicals can cause cancer. Smoking can cause cancer almost anywhere in the body. …

Oct 17, 2018 · Without establishing PELs, OSHA promulgated standards in 1974 to regulate the industrial use of 13 chemicals identified as potential occupational carcinogens.

Oct 17, 2018 · In this way, respirators will be consistently recommended regardless of whether a substance is a carcinogen or a non-carcinogen. Old Policy In the past, NIOSH identified …

Sep 26, 2025 · The purpose of this bulletin is to disseminate new information on the potential carcinogenicity of toluene diisocyanate (TDI) and toluenediamine (TDA). Recent data from …