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Formaldehyde, widely used in engineered wood products, declared a human carcinogen by the U.S.

Tue 14 Jun 2011 08:00:03 AM EDT
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has added formaldehyde to a list of carcinogens. In addition to being used in medical laboratories and mortuaries as a preservative, formaldehyde is widely used to make resins for household items such as composite wood products, paper product coatings, plastics, synthetic fibers and textile finishes. The U.S. [...]

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