Chlorine is a toxic gas used in disinfectants and cleaning products. Exposure causes eye, lung, and skin irritation, and lung fluid buildup. Children and asthma patients are at higher risk. No ...

According to the company’s website, BioLab makes swimming pool and spa treatment products, and chemicals involved in those products have been detected in the plume of smoke still blowing from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jordanian forensics experts inspect the site of a chlorine gas explosion in the Port of Aqaba in June 2022. Khalil Mazraawi/AFP ...

ATLANTA — At first, it was only a trickle of calls coming into Georgia Poison Control on Sunday after a fire erupted at the BioLab plant in Conyers, releasing chemicals stored there into the air. But ...

Summer is upon us, and as outdoor pools start opening up, it’s only natural to want to spend some time cooling off with a refreshing swim. If you’re frequently in and out of the pool, it’s possible to ...

For swimmers, the pool is a sanctuary of strength, rhythm, and calm. But behind those invigorating laps lies a silent saboteur—chlorine. While it keeps pools hygienic, chlorine is notoriously harsh on ...

Three adults and two children were hospitalized after being exposed to a violent chemical reaction while preparing chlorine for use in a family pool at home in Eastlake. According to an Eastlake Fire ...

Chlorine Exposure: Is It a Danger for Swimmers? Swimmers are known for many things: tan lines, long practice hours, broad shoulders and the unmistakable scent of chlorine. Growing up, people who I’d ...

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