Topic: health effects

  • Parkinson's May Be Linked to Water, Not Just Genes

    Parkinson's May Be Linked to Water, Not Just Genes

    For decades, the industrial solvent TCE contaminated the groundwater at Camp Lejeune, exposing residents to a chemical with delayed and severe health risks. Despite initial denial, prolonged exposure at the base was later linked to significantly elevated rates of certain cancers and, in a recent ...

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  • The Hidden Forever Chemicals in Your Computer Chips

    The Hidden Forever Chemicals in Your Computer Chips

    Forever chemicals (PFAS) are persistent in the environment and human tissue, with widespread exposure linked to serious health issues like cancer and hypertension. Regulatory efforts have seen some success, including reduced usage and federal drinking water limits, but newer PFAS variants and rel...

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