Health and Fitness

HHS Releases 13th Report on Carcinogens

Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–October 2, 2014.  Four substances have been added in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 13th Report on Carcinogens, a science-based document that identifies chemical, biological, and physical agents that are considered cancer hazards for people living in the United States. The new report includes 243 listings.

Chart detailing substances in the report

Summary of newly review substances

Ortho-toluidine, used to make rubber chemicals, pesticides, and dyes, has been reevaluated and is now listed as a known human…

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