Carcinogenic Substances

Benzene is classified as a human carcinogen, a substance that could potentially cause cancer depending on the level and extent of exposure.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday directed officials to set up public health laboratories in all districts to regularly test food, drinking water and soil samples for possible presence of carcinogenic substances in the backdrop of a mysterious disease that affected several residents in Eluru.

Scientists have recently confirmed that bacon is just as harmful for human health as smoking cigarettes. Here's how bacon is likely to harm your overall health.

Nicotine patches may have helped many to kick the butt, but these can be equally dangerous as smoking as nicotine itself is carcinogenic, a new study shows.

The air we breathe is laced with cancer-causing substances and is being officially classified as carcinogenic to humans, the World Health Organisation's cancer agency said on Thursday.

Benzene is classified as a human carcinogen, a substance that could potentially cause cancer depending on the level and extent of exposure.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday directed officials to set up public health laboratories in all districts to regularly test food, drinking water and soil samples for possible presence of carcinogenic substances in the backdrop of a mysterious disease that affected several residents in Eluru.

Scientists have recently confirmed that bacon is just as harmful for human health as smoking cigarettes. Here's how bacon is likely to harm your overall health.

Nicotine patches may have helped many to kick the butt, but these can be equally dangerous as smoking as nicotine itself is carcinogenic, a new study shows.

The air we breathe is laced with cancer-causing substances and is being officially classified as carcinogenic to humans, the World Health Organisation's cancer agency said on Thursday.