Oxazepam is a benzodiazepine used extensively since the 1960’s for the treatment of anxiety and insomnia and in the control of symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. There is inadequate evidence in humans for the carcinogenicity of Oxazepam but there is sufficient...
Carcinogen Alphabet: “N” for Nickel Products There is an elevated risk of both lung and nasal cancers among workers involved in nickel working process. There is sufficient evidence in humans for the carcinogenicity of mixtures that include nickel compounds...
Carcinogen Alphabet: “M” for Mineral Oils Mineral oils (also known as base oils, mineral base oils or lubricant base oils) are chemical substances prepared from naturally occurring crude petroleum oil. Occupational exposure to mineral oils can occur when...
Carcinogen Alphabet: “L” for Lindane IARC has classified the insecticide Lindane as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1). With there being sufficient evidence in humans for the carcinogenicity of Lindane for non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). In support of the “No...
The 6th edition of “The Green Guide” the Guide to Safety at Sports Grounds is now out for consultation by the Sports Grounds Safety Authority at -http://sgsa.org.uk/guide-safety-consultation This guide is used around the world as the authoritative text for...