New data suggest that disinfecting the biopsy needle with formalin after each prostate biopsy core is taken reduces the risk of urinary infection and sepsis, with minimal potential harm to the patient ...

Formalin is a carcinogen which is used to preserve cadaversiStock Local fish in Assam is currently being sold for as high as Rs 100 per kilo. This has been happening since the past 5 days after ban on ...

A study has found excessive formalin in seasonal fruits like mango, litchi and blackberry sold at shops in different areas of the capital. Even shops with signboards reading “chemical-free fruits” ...

A three-year-old child, battling blood cancer, allegedly died at AIIMS Bhopal after a nurse injected formalin into his body instead of medicine. The chemical, toxic for humans, is used to preserve ...

Formalin laced fish has a longer shelf life; however, it can increase your risk of canceriStock People living in the coastal areas, it is time for you to start seeing your fish with a suspicious eye, ...

When foreign news sources spoke about mercury levels in fish, it seemed very far away from our shores. But now, formalin, a cancer-inducing chemical used illegally to preserve fish, is right here: in ...

Panaji: The high court of Bombay at Goa has directed the director of food and drugs administration and food safety officers to ensure that there is no addition of formaldehyde or formalin to fish. It ...

Formalin is in great triumph on a tremendous public panic by dint of multidimensional bamboozle bid taken to focalise foods formalin by means of various campaigns, discussions, talk shows, raids and ...

An organic salmon company which supplies Waitrose and M&S is being investigated for pouring formaldehyde into a remote Scottish loch to aid its breeding programme.

Fruits are known to be foods of heaven. Fruits are being considered as nature’s best gift for human beings. Everyone knows that fruits are delicious, that is why, all generations of people are fond of ...

The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Dima Hasao, has issued a public safety advisory after a formalin-laden tanker met with an accident near Jatinga Bridge, resulting in a chemical leak ...