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EPA · United StatesThe study said the current level of nitrate that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) deems safe fails to reflect birth outcomes and other potential health risks.See the Story
Current Level of Nitrate EPA Deems Safe Fails to Reflect Birth Outcomes, Other Potential Health Risks
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United States · United StatesNearly 63% of Americans, including pregnant women and children, regularly consume products containing aspartame, which is approved in more than 90 countries. (Photo credit: Dreamer Co.) Aspartame—the artificial sweetener found in everything from Diet Coke and sugar-free chewing gum to children’s medications—may raise the risk of the most common type of stroke by causing inflammation and disrupting blood vessel health and blood flow, according to…Read Article
Aspartame sweetener may disrupt blood vessels, raising stroke risk, first-of-its-kind study suggests
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Cancer · IllinoisDicamba is a broad-spectrum herbicide that some scientific studies link to cancer and hypothyroidism. In the European Union, dicamba is classified as a category II suspected endocrine disruptor, which means it has the potential to interfere with the body’s hormones and normal functioning. Dicamba caused widespread crop damage to millions of acres of farmland in the United States after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved new …Read Article
Dicamba: concerns about cancer and crop damage
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