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Ambernath gas leak: Pharma company responsible for toxic gas spread in Thane served closure notice for negligence

A gas leak at a chemical company in Ambernath caused eye irritation and breathing difficulties amon…

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Iran has developed fentanyl-based chemical weapons

Iran seems to have weaponized the pharmaceutical fentanyl. It may have given these chemical weapons…

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Delhi’s ‘lit’ skyline on Diwali goes viral; netizens bring attention to the smog-covered skies

Delhi's skyline on Diwali night was breathtaking — quite literally.

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Most people miss THIS warning on their mosquito repellent vaporizer’s label

Mosquito repellant vaporizers are used almost indiscriminately today and are usually considered saf…

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Toxic chemicals in your car seats could be increasing risks of cancer, study warns

Have you been harbouring the misimpression that the worst thing that could happen to you while comm…

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10 surprising health benefits of drinking water from a clay pot (Matka)

10 surprising health benefits of drinking water from a clay pot (Matka)

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Gas leak at chemical factory in Thane, locals complain of breathing difficulties

A gas leak was reported at a chemical company in Ambernath of Thane district late Thursday night, a…

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Food packaging chemicals are seeping into human bodies — here's what that means for your health

Food containers and cookware are leaching more potentially hazardous chemicals into our bodies than…

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Why are over 300 batches of Indian cough syrup being deemed "toxic"?

A disturbing report has revealed that over 100 cough syrup samples manufactured in India failed qua…

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2 teens won $50,000 for inventing a device that can filter toxic microplastics from water

Two 17-year-olds created a new device to successfully filter microplastics from water using ultraso…

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Shein and Temu shoes and sandals were found with 11 to 229 times the legal limit for toxic substances, South Korean officials say

Shein shoes contained up to 229 times the legal limit of toxic chemicals, the South Korean authorit…

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'The Umbrella Academy' showrunner accused by 12 former staff members of 'toxic' behavior. He called the allegations 'false and outrageous.'

Twelve staff members accused "The Umbrella Academy" showrunner Steve Blackman of "toxic" behavior, …

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US destroys all of its supply of toxic nerve agent, the military's last chemical weapons

The US is the final signatory to a 1997 chemical weapons treaty to destroy its stockpile, but Joe B…

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2 foods Michael Pollan always buys organic to reduce his exposure to harmful chemicals

Michael Pollan explains why it's worth it to get strawberries from organic farms, and bread too.

Hilary Brueck   


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Your drinking water could contain fewer hazardous 'forever chemicals' under new federal rules

Peer-reviewed studies have linked PFAS to some cancers, decreased fertility, high cholesterol, and …

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Expert explains what residents should do after toxic chemical release in Ohio

Environmental expert Karen Dannemiller said Ohio residents should clean their homes and report any …

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The potentially toxic chemicals released in the Ohio train derailment and how they affect human health

Vinyl chloride and benzene, which are linked to certain cancers at high exposures, were among the p…

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Philadelphia residents are snatching up bottled water after 8,100 gallons of toxic chemicals spilled into the Delaware River

An Insider reporter found empty shelves. Officials said there is no evidence that Philadelphia wate…

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Residents are reportedly getting sick in Ohio town where train derailed with toxic chemicals: 'It's pretty bad'

Authorities also purposefully burned chemicals left in derailed cars over concerns of a possible ex…

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Toilet paper contains toxic 'forever chemicals' according to a new study — and they could end up in your food

Researchers tested 21 brands of toilet paper from around the world for long-lasting chemicals known…

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