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Wastewater from pharmaceutical plants and research facilities may contain concerning levels of toxic chemicals and drugs. As this water is often reused for irrigation or finds its way into drinking water, it poses significant public health risks that urgently…
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Pharmaceuticals are pervading waterways globally, harming wildlife and presenting health risks when ingested by humans. Environmental bioethics must engage with this issue to uncover solutions. Key Facts: Over 600 pharmaceuticals have been detected in waterway…
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A new Canadian study reveals that illicit cannabis contains concerning levels of pesticides, while legal cannabis products meet health safety standards. Key Facts: The study tested 327 different pesticides in legal and illegal dried cannabis samples from acros…
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