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Lead-attributable cardiovascular disease burden
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (208+ words) About The Study: A longitudinal analysis of 42, 000 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey participants and meta-analysis found higher bone lead levels associated with significantly increased cardiovascular disease mortality risk. Globally in 2023, 3. 5 million deaths and 71. 6 million disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) were attributable…...
New Sarawak cancer hospital aims to serve patients across Borneo; design complete, tender next
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (467+ words) KUCHING, April 12 " The proposed Sarawak Cancer Centre is expected to commence construction in 2027 following the completion of its design phase, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib. She said the project has already completed its design stage and is…...
High Cancer Mortality Burden Shifted From Urban to Rural Areas
1+ week, 6+ day ago (249+ words) Rural-urban mortality gap widened in years subsequent to the crossover; similar pattern seen for lung, colorectal, and breast cancer mortality. (Health Day News) " From 1969 to 2023, there was a shift in the highest all-cancer mortality rates from large metropolitan areas to…...
New research finds surprising link between marital status and risk of cancer
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (472+ words) There were further links when race and marital status were examined together A person's marital status may be linked to their risk of developing cancer, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Miami's Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer…...
De Wine announces $65 million Du Pont settlement funding for PFAS cleanup, with major share headed to Washington Co.
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (323+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio (WTAP) - Ohio Gov. Mike De Wine and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Director John Logue on Monday released information about how $65 million from a 2023 environmental settlement with Du Pont will be used to address PFAS contamination in drinking water…...
Your kid's more likely to have asthma with exposure to key chemical in utero
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (590+ words) Researchers in Sweden observed a concerning pattern when they combined data from separate public records showing drinking water exposure and the rates of asthma in young children. Babies born to women who lived in towns served by a municipal water…...
Gov. Tony Evers signs bills releasing money to combat PFAS contamination
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (631+ words) Gov. Tony Evers signed a pair of bills Monday that will release more than $133 million for communities to fight water contamination from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Wisconsin." Evers called it a "historic" day for the state." "Today the…...
Many fish in Hudson River are now safe to eat
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (262+ words) The New York State Department of Health has determined that, thanks to a reduction in water pollution'namely, declining levels of toxic polychlorinated biphenyl compounds (PCBs)'certain fish species in the lower Hudson River are now'safe to eat'in moderation," reports'The Doomslayer....
Muncie water safe to drink despite 'musty taste', Indiana American Water says
21+ hour, 49+ min ago (148+ words) MUNCIE, Ind. (WISH) " Some customers in Muncie may notice an earthy or musty taste or odor in their water, according to a Facebook post from Indiana American Water. Analytical testing shows that it's due to MIB (2 methylisoborneol), which is a…...
'Forever Chemicals' May Be Weakening The Bones of Children, Study Warns
18+ hour, 7+ min ago (688+ words) There are increasing concerns over the harm being done by so-called 'forever chemicals', and research has now linked some of these substances with weakened bones in children. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been given their nickname because they stick…...
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