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Can eating canned tuna every day cause mercury poisoning? Here's what you need to know
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (1031+ words) Canned tuna is a great source of protein, makes a quick lunch and is affordable amid escalating food prices. But a viral TikTok video is making some people ask: Could eating it every day actually be harmful to your health?...
US FDA rejects petition to cap PFAS in food, despite warnings it's a major exposure source
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (430+ words) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has rejected a petition to set limits on "forever chemicals" in food. Most efforts to protect people from toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — also known as PFAS — have focused on reducing levels in water. But…...
Komunitiku Sayang programme out to reinforce community’s readiness in facing emergencies
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (281+ words) MIRI (July 12): The Komunitiku Sayang Programme Series 7 aims to strengthen community preparedness in facing emergencies through active involvement of the community leaders, village heads and residents. This was highlighted by Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government Datuk…...
New Jersey works to destroy firefighting foam laced with cancer-linked PFAS
14+ hour, 9+ min ago (349+ words) Burlington County, New Jersey — Hundreds of New Jersey fire departments are getting rid of foam proven to put out flames. Why? “It was like sitting on a bomb,” Jacobstown Volunteer Fire Chief Robert Gancarz told CBS News. “How am I…...
Amid National PFAS Frenzy, the ‘Maine Model’ Shows States How to Stop ‘Forever Chemicals’ at the Source
5+ hour, 45+ min ago (612+ words) PFAS are one of the biggest public health threats of our time. These “forever chemicals” have infested seemingly every facet of our lives, from water and soil to kitchen products, safety equipment, and even our babies’ toys. As a country…...
Asia's second largest old age home, child care centre nears completion in Assam's Boko
6+ hour, 52+ min ago (193+ words) Assam Women and Child Development and Kamrup district Guardian Minister Ajanta Neog on Sunday, July 12 reviewed the progress of the under-construction Old Age Home and Child Care Centre at Bongaon camp in Boko, an ambitious social welfare project that is…...
Coral Springs residents may notice changes in tap water. Here’s what’s happening
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (235+ words) Coral Springs News Coral Springs will temporarily switch to a stronger chlorine treatment while flushing its water system for the next two weeks across all four city water districts. Residents may notice a mild chlorine taste or smell, but officials…...
How PFAS chemicals move through the Great Lakes and into people
7+ hour, 17+ min ago (692+ words) Now, new research from the University of Notre Dame has deepened the understanding of how PFAS can filter through ecosystems and move up the food chain to get to people. The peer-reviewed study, published this spring in the Journal of…...
Exposure To Everyday Chemicals Can Add Up – A Toxicologist’s Advice
13+ hour, 48+ min ago (857+ words) Imagine an ordinary Tuesday. You wash your hair, put on deodorant, drink coffee, pack lunch in a plastic container and commute through traffic to get to work. At work, the custodial staff wipes down a shared table with disinfectant. At…...
Testing: Contaminants remain high in Kalamazoo County Jail water - AOL
16+ hour, 26+ min ago (271+ words) KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — Months after pipes burst during a cold snap, Kalamazoo County Jail inmates and staff members are still unable to drink the facility's water even as testing shows that contamination levels are decreasing. Elevated copper and lead levels…...
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