Environmental Health

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Health

2 major lifestyle changes can drastically reduce your microplastics exposure

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After years of warnings, brown rice still contains this toxic metal. Why it’s there—and how harmful it is
Health

After years of warnings, brown rice still contains this toxic metal. Why it’s there—and how harmful it is

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April 15, 2025
I tried an EMF-blocking device to reduce my exposure to potentially dangerous radiation. Here’s what happened
Life

I tried an EMF-blocking device to reduce my exposure to potentially dangerous radiation. Here’s what happened

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December 18, 2024
These 6 common household products may be making Americans sick, a toxicologist warns
Health

These 6 common household products may be making Americans sick, a toxicologist warns

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December 13, 2024
The sound of road traffic is not only linked to increased stress and anxiety, it also muddies the mental health benefits of nature noise, according to research published Nov. 27, 2024, in the journal PLOS One.
Mind

Your commute is more dangerous than previously realized, new research shows. One simple change could combat the mental toll

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November 27, 2024
A private property sign is attached to a fence outside the old Stauffer chemical plant toxic waste dump site in Tarpon Springs, Fla.
Environment

Over 1 billion tons of radioactive waste is in Hurricane Milton’s path

By Michael Biesecker, Jason Dearen and The Associated Press
October 9, 2024
Natracare founder and CEO Susie Hewson.
Commentary

Toxic metals found in tampons have set off alarm bells—the kind I responded to 35 years ago when starting my company

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August 15, 2024
A pile of wood used to make pellets
Environment

$3 billion energy giant admits violating pollution limits in Louisiana—just like it did in Mississippi

By Jack Brook and The Associated Press
August 12, 2024
EPA Administrator Michael Regan looking happy
Environment

Hundreds of chemical plants will be forced to slash toxic emissions likely to cause cancer—and it’s a huge win for majority-Black neighborhoods

By Matthew Daly and The Associated Press
April 9, 2024

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