Authorities in the Czech Republic have declared a state of emergency in the Olomouc region after what officials are calling the world’s largest benzene contamination of its kind, following a freight ...

Authorities in the Czech Republic’s Olomouc region declare a state of emergency a month after a train derailment caused what they called the world’s largest benzene contamination of its kind.

Czech officials declared a state of emergency in the vicinity of Hustopeče nad Bečvou in the Přerov region due to the spread of toxic benzene following a train crash on 28 February. Olomouc Gov ...

Aromatic compounds, such as benzene ... fingerprint region (400–1500 cm⁻¹), in particular, contains unique patterns critical for differentiating similar compounds. Because FTIR spectra ...

Results showed only 6 products had elevated levels of benzene and more than 90% of tested products had undetectable or extremely low levels of benzene. Certain over-the-counter (OTC) acne products ...

Popular acne treatments were recalled due to potential contamination with benzene. Research shows that long-term exposure to benzene may increase cancer risk. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

Back in December 2021, there was a huge dry shampoo recall from Procter & Gamble on dry shampoos that contained benzene, “a human carcinogen,” according to the FDA. And in 2022, Unilever ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has identified a limited number of benzoyl peroxide (BPO) acne products for retail-level recall because of elevated benzene levels, but more than 90% of ...

It’s also found in medications used to treat rosacea and hidradenitis suppurativa. Over the past year, dermatologists and other experts have been talking about the connection between benzoyl peroxide ...

Czech officials declared a state of emergency in the vicinity of Hustopeče nad Bečvou in the Přerov region due to the spread of toxic benzene following a train crash on 28 February. Olomouc Governor ...