Environmentfromwww.theguardian.com1 day agoMore than 520 chemicals found in English soil, including long-banned medical substancesOver 520 chemicals, including persistent pharmaceuticals and banned toxins, are present in English agricultural soils due to spreading treated human biosolids.
fromwww.npr.org7 months agoOMG scienceOur medications are leaking into waterways and may be changing fish behaviorPharmaceutical pollution in waterways affects fish behavior.Clobazam increased migration success in Atlantic salmon during a controlled study.
fromwww.npr.org7 months agoUS newsAnxiety drugs found in rivers make salmon take more risksFish behavior is altered by drugs in waterways, affecting migration success but potentially harming populations long-term.
fromwww.npr.org7 months agoOMG scienceOur medications are leaking into waterways and may be changing fish behavior
Alternative medicinefromwww.dw.com7 months agoPsychoactive drug pollution makes fish less risk-averse DW 04/14/2025Exposure to clobazam alters migration behavior in wild Atlantic Salmon, potentially disrupting ecosystems despite seeming beneficial.
fromwww.nytimes.com7 months agoA Sign Your Fish Might Be on Drugs: Risky BehaviorYoung salmon exposed to anti-anxiety drugs in the water made it past dams faster, but this does not necessarily indicate a survival advantage.OMG science
Mental healthfromwww.npr.org7 months agoPharmaceutical pollution messes with salmon behaviorPharmaceutical pollution impacts animal behavior, notably salmon migration.
