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Lead Levels In Soil Dangerously High In Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Rajasthan: What This Means For Public Health In North India
A new study by an independent environmental research group, Toxics Link, claims to have identified high levels of lead contamination in four North Indian states.
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Did You Know? You Might Be Eating Around 5 Grams Of Microplastics Every Week
Microplastics enter the body via food, water, and air, potentially causing oxidative stress, inflammation, and cellular damage.
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Sharks Near Bahamas Test Positive For Cocaine And Caffeine, Study Finds
The researchers analysed blood samples from 85 sharks near Eleuthera Island, with nearly a third of them testing positive for the substances.
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Your Choice Of Fruits Could Be Raising Pesticide Levels In Your Blood, Warns Study
A new study published by the Environmental Working Group highlights that your food choices may be increasing the pesticide levels in your blood. Here is how this is happening and why you need to implement practical tips to be safe.
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7 Deaths In Haryana Village Amid Water Contamination Reports: Viral Hepatitis Symptoms, Prevention Explained
Preliminary probe suggests that viral Hepatitis and a possible water contamination were behind the deaths, however, a confirmation is awaited.
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Jaundice In Odisha: Over 10 Cases Reported Due To River Contamination, Symptoms And Preventive Measures
Jaundice happens when the liver is unable to process bilirubin in your blood. This can either be caused by too much red blood cell breakdown or liver injury.
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"I Am Truly Sorry": UK PM Apologises For Infected Blood Scandal Cover-Up
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday apologised to thousands of people infected with contaminated blood in a decades-long scandal that a damning report concluded was covered up and largely could have been avoided.
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Supreme Court To The Rescue Of HIV Positive Ex Army Man
The Supreme Court Thursday came to the rescue of a retired army personnel, who contracted HIV allegedly due to contaminated blood transfusion in an army hospital, directing that he be treated at the Base Hospital.
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UK To Compensate People Infected Through Contaminated Blood Transfusions
Thousands of people in Britain infected with HIV and hepatitis C through contaminated blood transfusions will receive a compensation payment decades after the scandal, the UK government announced on Wednesday.
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Local Horrified As River Turns Blood Red, Animals Refuse To Enter It
Iskitimka River in Russia has turned red. The colour change has been attributed to contamination by a mysterious pollutant.
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Lead Levels In Soil Dangerously High In Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Rajasthan: What This Means For Public Health In North India
A new study by an independent environmental research group, Toxics Link, claims to have identified high levels of lead contamination in four North Indian states.
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Did You Know? You Might Be Eating Around 5 Grams Of Microplastics Every Week
Microplastics enter the body via food, water, and air, potentially causing oxidative stress, inflammation, and cellular damage.
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Sharks Near Bahamas Test Positive For Cocaine And Caffeine, Study Finds
The researchers analysed blood samples from 85 sharks near Eleuthera Island, with nearly a third of them testing positive for the substances.
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Your Choice Of Fruits Could Be Raising Pesticide Levels In Your Blood, Warns Study
A new study published by the Environmental Working Group highlights that your food choices may be increasing the pesticide levels in your blood. Here is how this is happening and why you need to implement practical tips to be safe.
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7 Deaths In Haryana Village Amid Water Contamination Reports: Viral Hepatitis Symptoms, Prevention Explained
Preliminary probe suggests that viral Hepatitis and a possible water contamination were behind the deaths, however, a confirmation is awaited.
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Jaundice In Odisha: Over 10 Cases Reported Due To River Contamination, Symptoms And Preventive Measures
Jaundice happens when the liver is unable to process bilirubin in your blood. This can either be caused by too much red blood cell breakdown or liver injury.
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"I Am Truly Sorry": UK PM Apologises For Infected Blood Scandal Cover-Up
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday apologised to thousands of people infected with contaminated blood in a decades-long scandal that a damning report concluded was covered up and largely could have been avoided.
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Supreme Court To The Rescue Of HIV Positive Ex Army Man
The Supreme Court Thursday came to the rescue of a retired army personnel, who contracted HIV allegedly due to contaminated blood transfusion in an army hospital, directing that he be treated at the Base Hospital.
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UK To Compensate People Infected Through Contaminated Blood Transfusions
Thousands of people in Britain infected with HIV and hepatitis C through contaminated blood transfusions will receive a compensation payment decades after the scandal, the UK government announced on Wednesday.
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Local Horrified As River Turns Blood Red, Animals Refuse To Enter It
Iskitimka River in Russia has turned red. The colour change has been attributed to contamination by a mysterious pollutant.
