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September 18, 2024 34 mins

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Welcome to another episode of "The Exposure Scientist" podcast with your host, Dr. Alex LeBeau. In today's installment, we delve into the complex world of ethylene oxide, a chemical widely used in manufacturing and as a sterilant for medical devices and food products. We’ll cover its industrial uses, health risks, regulatory concerns, and the impact on communities near sterilization facilities. From acute neurotoxic effects to chronic cancer risks, we explore the science of exposure and the importance of realistic risk assessments. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of ethylene oxide and its implications for daily life and public health. Remember, this episode is for informational purposes only and should not be considered health advice. Stay tuned!

Contact Dr. Alex LeBeau at Exposure Consulting for exposure litigation support or Exposure Science Consulting.

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