CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A local lung specialist has reassured residents that short-term exposure to styrene, a compound used in plastics, is unlikely to have lingering health impacts. Hamilton County ...

A recent study conducted by the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health at Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, reveals a strong link between exposure to ...

ADDYSTON, Ohio (WKRC) - Nearly a year has passed since a dangerous styrene gas leak from the Ineos plant in Addyston forced mass evacuations in several west side communities. The incident, which ...

The Environmental Protection Agency said Dec. 18 that it's starting a human health review of styrene, ethylbenzene and several other plastics feedstocks as it also moves ahead with a detailed, ...

More than 24 hours after a leaking railcar in Whitewater Township prompted a forced evacuation, residents were finally allowed to go home. On Wednesday evening, officials deemed the area surrounding ...

There is no evidence that the material styrene, often found in food contact materials, is genotoxic (has the ability to cause DNA or chromosomal damage). That is according to the European Food Safety ...