Human brain samples were collected in autopsies last year, and they contained many more tiny shards of plastic than ever ...

The human brain is about 60% fat by weight, far more than any other organ. Essential fatty acids, such as omega 3s, are key to the strength and performance of the brain’s cells.

The chemical formaldehyde is found just about everywhere, including in composite lumber, ... This past week, an EPA evaluation said it poses “an unreasonable risk” to human health.

New study shows plastic accumulates in the brain, as well as other body parts. ... For reference, the average adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds, typically between 1,300 and 1,400 grams.

The Biden administration has officially determined the chemical formaldehyde poses an “unreasonable” risk to human health and should be regulated. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA ...

EPA said formaldehyde, a ubiquitous and cancer-tied chemical, presents an “unreasonable risk” to human health, a finding that triggers regulatory action to restrict or ban certain uses.

In 1991, under President George H.W. Bush, the EPA finally deemed formaldehyde a probable human carcinogen and calculated the likelihood of it causing an extremely rare cancer that affects a part ...

The brain atlas, a $375 million effort started in 2017, has identified more than 3,300 types of brain cells, an order of magnitude more than was previously reported.