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Over 400,000 U.S. deaths per year caused by lead exposure
The health risks of lead exposure might be worse than we thought; researchers estimate that it could kill more than 400,000 adults in the U.S. each year. (Medical News Today)
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Women who have higher levels of fluoride in their urine during pregnancy may be more likely to have children with lower intelligence, a new study reports. (Medical News Today)
Everything you need to know about liver fluke
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Researchers offer new and novel paradigm for advancing research on beneficial microbes
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Rush hour pollution may be more dangerous than you think
The first in-car measurements of exposure to pollutants that cause oxidative stress during rush hour commutes has turned up potentially alarming results. (Medical News Today)
Ozone exposure tied to cardiovascular risk
Exposure to ozone is linked to changes in blood platelets and raised blood pressure at levels lower than that tied to changes in the lungs, study shows. (Medical News Today)
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Researchers develop yeast-based tool for worldwide pathogen detection
Columbia University researchers have developed a tool that is likely to revolutionize the way we detect and treat pathogens in everything from human health to agriculture to water. (Medical News Today)
Indoor air in schools could add to children's exposure to PCBs
The U.S. banned PCBs nearly four decades ago, but they persist in the environment and have been found in animals and humans since then. (Medical News Today)
Common water treatments could damage DNA
Scientists are warning that a water treatment widely used in developing countries could be damaging the DNA of those drinking it. (Medical News Today)
Histoplasmosis: Causes, risk factors, and treatment
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Researchers urge gardeners to be cautious when handing compost; inhaling or ingesting it could raise the risk of Legionnaires' disease. (Medical News Today)
Wildfires pollute much more than previously thought
Data from flights through plumes reveal three times the fine particle levels than officially inventoried.Summer wildfires boost air pollution considerably more than previously believed. (Medical News Today)
Chemicals used to combat Zika, agricultural pests impact motor skills in infants
A chemical currently being used to ward off mosquitoes carrying the Zika virus and a commonly used insecticide that was threatened with a ban in the United States have been associated with reduced... (Medical News Today)
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