Environmentfromwww.theguardian.com4 months 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.org1 year 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.org1 year 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.org1 year agoOMG scienceOur medications are leaking into waterways and may be changing fish behavior
Alternative medicinefromwww.dw.com1 year 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.com1 year 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.org1 year agoPharmaceutical pollution messes with salmon behaviorPharmaceutical pollution impacts animal behavior, notably salmon migration.
