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Public health
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Reducing arsenic exposure in household essential slashes cancer death

Cutting household-water arsenic by about 70% halves long-term mortality risk from cancer and chronic disease, even after prolonged exposure.
Public health
fromEarth911
1 month ago

What to Do When You Have Bad Water at Home-2025 Update

Nearly 100 million Americans face unregulated water contaminants; test local water, use point-of-use or whole-house treatments, and replace lead service lines.
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fromKqed
3 months ago
Public health

When Wildfires Compromise California's Drinking Water, Utilities Lean on This Professor's Advice | KQED

fromKqed
3 months ago
Public health

When Wildfires Compromise California's Drinking Water, Utilities Lean on This Professor's Advice | KQED

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Public health
fromBrownstoner
3 months ago

Lead in the Water: NYC Test Kits Show Some Contamination

Thousands of New York City private service lines are lead, and over one-third of resident-submitted water tests detected some level of lead.
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