
NIOSH Chemical Carcinogen Policy | Cancer | CDC
Jun 5, 2014 · NIOSH published “ Current Intelligence Bulletin 68: NIOSH Chemical Carcinogen Policy ” on December 27, 2016. Underlying this policy is the recognition that there is no safe level of …
Alcohol and Cancer | Cancer | CDC
Jun 11, 2025 · Alcohol makes it easier for the cells in our mouth to absorb cancer-causing chemicals (called carcinogens). For example, when you use both alcohol and tobacco, the alcohol increases …
Cannabis and Cancer | Cannabis and Public Health | CDC
Feb 15, 2024 · Smoked cannabis delivers THC and other cannabinoids to the body, but it also delivers harmful substances, including many of the same toxins and carcinogens (cancer-causing chemicals) …
Occupational Cancer | Cancer | CDC
Aug 1, 2024 · OSHA Safety and Health Topics on Carcinogens NORA Cancer, Reproductive, Cardiovascular, and Other Chronic Disease Prevention Cross-Sector Council Occupational …
Health Effects of Cigarettes: Cancer | Smoking and Tobacco Use | CDC
Sep 17, 2024 · Cigarette smoke contains more than 7,000 chemicals. At least 69 of these chemicals can cause cancer. Smoking can cause cancer almost anywhere in the body. Quitting smoking lowers the …
Tobacco and Cancer | Cancer | CDC
Jun 11, 2025 · Overview Note: This page refers to commercial tobacco products that are made and sold by tobacco companies. It does not include traditional tobacco used by Indigenous groups for …
Lung Cancer Risk Factors | Lung Cancer | CDC
Feb 13, 2025 · Smoking Cigarette smoking is the number one risk factor for lung cancer. In the United States, cigarette smoking is linked to about 80% to 90% of lung cancer deaths. Using other tobacco …
Health Effects of Vaping | Smoking and Tobacco Use | CDC
Jan 31, 2025 · Health effects of vaping for pregnant women The use of any tobacco product, including e-cigarettes, is not safe during pregnancy. 1 14 Scientists are still learning about the health effects of …
Antineoplastic Agents | Healthcare Workers | CDC
Feb 9, 2024 · These include both cancer and non-cancer patients. IARC currently lists eleven agents and two combined therapies as Group 1 (Human carcinogens), twelve as Group 2A (Probable …
Thirteen OSHA-Regulated Carcinogens | NIOSH | CDC
Oct 17, 2018 · Appendix B - Thirteen OSHA-Regulated Carcinogens Without establishing PELs, OSHA promulgated standards in 1974 to regulate the industrial use of 13 chemicals identified as potential …