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Hazardous chemicals in food packaging can also be found in people

Thousands of hazardous chemicals from food packaging are leaching into food and found in human bodies.

More than 400 chemicals in plastic products linked to breast cancer study

Over 400 chemicals in plastics are linked to breast cancer risk in women.
Regulatory reform is needed to address hazardous plastic chemicals.

Hazardous chemicals in food packaging can also be found in people

Thousands of hazardous chemicals from food packaging are leaching into food and found in human bodies.

More than 400 chemicals in plastic products linked to breast cancer study

Over 400 chemicals in plastics are linked to breast cancer risk in women.
Regulatory reform is needed to address hazardous plastic chemicals.
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Giant Redheaded Centipedes Are Venom Mixologists

Giant centipedes can adapt their venom composition for hunting versus self-defense.
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The Truth About the U.S. Government's Latest Ruling on Fluoride

Fluoride in drinking water may lower children's IQ, calling for policy reevaluation.

Remembering Bruce Ames, developer of simple test to detect cancer-causing chemicals

Bruce N. Ames developed the Ames test, a revolutionary tool for identifying carcinogens.

Thousands of toxins from food packaging found in humans research

Thousands of chemicals approved for food contact are found in humans, creating exposure risks and health concerns.

Mushroom edibles are making people sick. Scientists still don't know why

Psychedelic mushroom edibles linked to over 130 illnesses prompt urgent recalls and medical investigations.

A New Report Has Revealed The Potent Drug Cocktail Liam Payne Had In His System At Time Of Death

Liam Payne's toxicology tests revealed multiple drugs, indicating a serious risk surrounding drug use within the music industry.

The Anti-Fluoride Movement Vaults Into the Mainstream

Public opinion in Yorktown shifted from support for fluoridation to skepticism, influencing local water treatment decisions.

The Truth About the U.S. Government's Latest Ruling on Fluoride

Fluoride in drinking water may lower children's IQ, calling for policy reevaluation.

Remembering Bruce Ames, developer of simple test to detect cancer-causing chemicals

Bruce N. Ames developed the Ames test, a revolutionary tool for identifying carcinogens.

Thousands of toxins from food packaging found in humans research

Thousands of chemicals approved for food contact are found in humans, creating exposure risks and health concerns.

Mushroom edibles are making people sick. Scientists still don't know why

Psychedelic mushroom edibles linked to over 130 illnesses prompt urgent recalls and medical investigations.

A New Report Has Revealed The Potent Drug Cocktail Liam Payne Had In His System At Time Of Death

Liam Payne's toxicology tests revealed multiple drugs, indicating a serious risk surrounding drug use within the music industry.

The Anti-Fluoride Movement Vaults Into the Mainstream

Public opinion in Yorktown shifted from support for fluoridation to skepticism, influencing local water treatment decisions.
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Liam Payne had multiple drugs in his body at time of death, including 'pink cocaine': Sources

Liam Payne's death involved multiple drugs, highlighting the dangers of substance abuse and its potential consequences.

Argentinian prosecutors charge three over death of singer Liam Payne

Liam Payne died from multiple injuries and had drugs in his system; three individuals face charges related to his death.

Liam Payne's body flown back to UK ahead of funeral

Liam Payne's body has been returned to the UK ahead of his funeral after his tragic death at 31 in Argentina.

Initial report shows Liam Payne had cocaine in his system when he died, says Argentine official

Liam Payne's initial toxicology report revealed cocaine in his system, pending final results.

Liam Payne had multiple drugs in his body at time of death, including 'pink cocaine': Sources

Liam Payne's death involved multiple drugs, highlighting the dangers of substance abuse and its potential consequences.

Argentinian prosecutors charge three over death of singer Liam Payne

Liam Payne died from multiple injuries and had drugs in his system; three individuals face charges related to his death.

Liam Payne's body flown back to UK ahead of funeral

Liam Payne's body has been returned to the UK ahead of his funeral after his tragic death at 31 in Argentina.

Initial report shows Liam Payne had cocaine in his system when he died, says Argentine official

Liam Payne's initial toxicology report revealed cocaine in his system, pending final results.
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Common plastic chemical could threaten fertility of humans worldwide

Benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP) may negatively impact human fertility, particularly at low concentrations, according to research using C. elegans.

Study Links Children's Skin Care Products To Hormone-Disrupting Chemical

Common skin care products used by young children may increase exposure to harmful hormone-disrupting chemicals, necessitating precautions for parents.

Suspect in San Jose wrong-way crash that killed mother and son to be arraigned

The driver involved in a wrong-way crash that killed a mother and son faces serious charges, including murder.
The court appearance and toxicology results will significantly impact the case against the driver.

Is DEET Bug Spray Harmful?

DEET is safe when used correctly, primarily repelling insects through its strong odor rather than being toxic or carcinogenic.

That book is poison: Even more Victorian covers found to contain toxic dyes

National Library of France quarantined 19th-century books due to the risk of arsenic exposure from toxic dye used in covers.

Nanoplastics: Small particles, big problems

Nanoplastics, smaller than microplastics, pose a growing concern due to their ease of transport and potential acute toxicological effects.

This Type Of Disaster Could Be The Most Dangerous Of All - And It's A Mystery

Studying the effects of multiple chemical exposures on human health has been largely ignored and underfunded in the field of public health.
Current risk assessments only consider the effects of individual chemicals, despite the fact that people are often exposed to mixtures of chemicals in the real world.
There is a lack of data on the health effects of chemical mixtures, leading to inaccurate risk assessments and potentially harmful public health statements.

Could AI put an end to animal testing?

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the field of toxicology by accelerating research, extracting valuable insights from existing data, and offering effective alternatives to animal testing.
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