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Nature
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Hair metal concentrations in a mother-newborn population from a polluted megacity: an indicator of prenatal metal exposure - Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology

11+ min ago  (655+ words) Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology (2026)Cite this article This study aimed to quantify the concentrations of 11 elements, including both essential and PTM, in hair samples of 96 newborn-mother pairs from an urban polluted area to assess fetal metal transfer. Essential…...

Spot On Alabama
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PFAS exposure linked to asthma (Video) | Alabama Metropolitan

7+ hour, 26+ min ago  (58+ words) PFAS exposure linked to asthma (Video)Spot On Alabama PFAS exposure linked to asthma (Video) Children whose mothers were exposed to high levels of synthetic chemicals known as PFAS are much more likely to develop asthma. - " North Elmore Mini Storage…...

National Today
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High Antioxidant Intake Linked to Facial Abnormalities in Offspring - College Station Today

7+ hour, 59+ min ago  (302+ words) Texas A&M study finds excessive NAC and selenium can disrupt facial development in mice Apr. 11, 2026 at 12: 57pm Antioxidants are widely promoted as health-boosting supplements, but this study suggests that taking them in excess could have unintended consequences for future generations....

National Today
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Texas A&M Unveils Faster Test for Airborne Chemical Risks - College Station Today

4+ hour, 29+ min ago  (211+ words) Breakthrough study uses lab-grown lung cells to assess dangers of acrolein and formic acid Apr. 11, 2026 at 4: 45pm This research is a significant advancement in toxicology, providing a faster and more realistic way to evaluate the dangers of common industrial chemicals that…...

KPVI
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Forever chemicals in drinking water may trigger childhood asthma

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1099+ words) Childhood asthma may be triggered by moms-to-be drinking water contaminated by "forever chemicals" while pregnant, suggests new research. High prenatal exposure to PFAS " or forever chemicals " may increase the risk of the chronic condition in youngsters, say scientists. The new…...

Punch Newspapers
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Kwara orders repair of children's hospital

1+ day, 1+ min ago  (233+ words) The Kwara State Government has directed the immediate repair of sections of the Children's Specialist Hospital, Centre Igboro, following damage caused by a recent rainstorm. The directive, issued on Friday by the Kwara State Hospitals Management Board, led by its…...

Muscat Daily
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APSR warns of health risks posed by untreated groundwater

6+ hour, 32+ min ago  (169+ words) In an interview, Saud Al Shaithani, Director General of Water and Wastewater at APSR, said groundwater requires continuous monitoring to ensure its safety and should not be used directly without proper testing. He noted that household water filters cannot remove…...

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Residents near chemical plant worried over toxic soil

19+ hour, 41+ min ago  (1321+ words) Families living near a former chemical plant have been told not to eat vegetables grown in their gardens or eggs laid by pet chickens amid fears they contain cancer-causing toxins. Hundreds of households within a one-kilometer radius of the former…...

New Sarawak Tribune
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Malaysia, Brunei Enhance Drug Prevention, Treatment And Enforcement Cooperation

16+ hour, 27+ min ago  (270+ words) Saturday, 11 April 2026 GEORGE TOWN, Penang: Malaysia and Brunei'are to continue strengthening regional cooperation in the aspects of prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and enforcement to combat drug and substance abuse. The cooperation was boosted through the Annual Bilateral Meeting between the National…...

Vero News
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Program to test private wells for forever chemicals

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (588+ words) The Indian River Neighborhood Association wants to know what chemicals are lurking in island wells. If your home or business gets its drinking water from a private well, the environmental nonprofit would like you to participate in a free program…...