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By: CBS News Traces of a chemical tied to blood cancers including leukemia have been detected in dozens of popular sunscreens and after-sun products, according to tests conducted by online pharmacy and lab Valisure. Benzene, a known carcinogen, was found in 78 of nearly 300 sprays and lotions tested — about 27% — including products sold by Banana Boat and CVS, according to Valisure.  In a petition, the company has asked the FDA to recall these contaminated batches. The regulating body is ...

Experts say you should still use sunscreen despite a recent alarming study that prompted concerns about benzene.

EXCLUSIVE Interview Valisure Detects Benzene in Sunscreen: 78 sunscreen and after-sun care products contained benzene, an industrial chemical known to cause cancer and other potentially serious health risks

While the incident injured eight workers, including three critically, Evraz Rocky Mountain Steel downplayed the incident as a “minor explosion.”

ConsumerLab.com has published a review b for its members of the Valisure data suggesting products to avoid and which might be safest with regard to the benzene results. FDA currently recognizes the serious danger of benzene and lists it as a “ Class 1 solvent” that “should not be employed in the manufacture of drug substances, excipients, and drug products because of their unacceptable toxicity…However, if their use is unavoidable in order to produce a drug product with a significant t...

EXCLUSIVE Interview Valisure Detects Benzene in Sunscreen: 78 sunscreen and after-sun care products contained benzene, an industrial chemical known to cause cancer and other potentially serious health risks

Many popular brands of sunscreen had traces of the known carcinogen Benzene.

Online pharmacy and lab Valisure found benzene in 78 of nearly 300 sprays and lotions tested — about 27% — including products sold by Banana Boat and CVS.

Two EVRAZ employees remained hospitalized following Saturdays explosion in Pueblo.