Myles and his team studied eczema "hot spots" around the country and found that #diisocyanates and #isocyanates were the most prevalent chemicals in the environment. These chemicals are used in #polyurethane products, such as adhesives, flexible foams, carpeting and fabrics.
What causes #eczema could be in the air we breathe, new science suggests | #Allergies #Health
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/causes-eczema-air-breathe-new-science-suggests-rcna76427
#health #Allergies #eczema #polyurethane #isocyanates #diisocyanates
RT @HBM4EU: Have you ever heard of #diisocyanates?
It's one of the most common causes of occupational #asthma in Europe.
To protect #EU citizens, specific #restrictions for diisocyanates will enter in force in 2023 under #EU_REACH.
#diisocyanates #asthma #EU #restrictions #EU_REACH #SaferChemicals