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In 1992, a tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains was doused with PFAS foam; 33 years on, tap water tested 300 times above the safe limitA 1992 petrol tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains caused PFAS contamination. Firefighters used foam containing these chemicals. Deca...- AIIMS study shows how air pollution can damage placenta, restrict fetal growth and change babies before they are bornA new study reveals that air pollution significantly damages the placenta, restricting fetal growth and increasing pregnancy complications ...
- One toxic exposure in pregnancy linked to disease risk across 20 generations, shocking rat study findsA new study from Washington State University reports that a single pregnancy exposure to a toxic fungicide can raise disease risk for 20 ge...
- Babies in space: Experts say humans are not ready yetScientists warn that future Moon and Mars missions face serious reproductive health risks. Space radiation, microgravity, and stress may af...
- Glass Vs Copper Vs Plastic water bottles: Is your choice making you sick? Understanding the secret dangersChoosing the right water bottle is more than a matter of convenience—its material can affect safety, taste, and health. Copper bottles offe...
- Love your non-stick pan? Apollo doctor warns it might be quietly poisoning your mealsNon-stick cookware may be convenient, but improper use can pose hidden health risks, warns Apollo Hospital specialist Dr Anshuman Kaushal. ...
- Delhi toxic air attacking every organ: AIIMS doctors issue warning amid rising air pollutionDelhi faces a severe public health crisis as toxic winter air triggers a surge in respiratory illnesses. Doctors warn pollution impacts hea...
- EU weighs ban on ethanol used in hand sanitisers over cancer fears, FT reportsThe European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) is considering classifying ethanol, a common hand sanitizer ingredient, as a dangerous substance linke...
- Is paracetamol safe in pregnancy? Doctors reject Trump’s autism claimDonald Trump's advice against Tylenol use during pregnancy faces backlash. Researchers say his claims about autism are wrong. They highligh...
- Increased miscarriage risk in US linked to THIS everyday chemical. What pregnant women can doA recent US study has revealed a link between exposure to specific PFAS chemicals, commonly found in everyday items, and a higher risk of u...
- High levels of lead & cadmium found in dark chocolate bars. Is it time to quit the sweet treat?Cadmium and lead can cause harm to the body, especially during pregnancy and childhood.
- Mom's weight during pregnancy can affect IQ and physical health of sons, no impact on girlsThe researchers clarified that the findings aren't meant to shame or scare anyone.
- Air pollution killed over 1 lakh children in a year in India: WHOA WHO report said air pollution is one of the leading threats to child health, accounting for almost one in 10 deaths in children under fiv...
- Beat smog the Mongolian way: Sip on 'lung tea' and 'oxygen cocktails'Stores in Ulaanbaatar also sell blue cans of oxygen called 'Life Is Air'.
- Pollution can permanently damage a child's brain: UnicefThe findings come at a time when India, particularly in the north, is facing a serious crisis due to rising levels of pollution. Last month...
- Hate passive smoking? Tips to avoid itThough smoking in public places was banned in India in 2008, the implementation of this rule is being smoked away into thin air.
- 23 per cent blood samples test positive for lead poisoning in Metropolis Healthcare analysisThe analysis done by the Metropolis Healthcare, revealed that out of the 733 blood samples collected, 23.47 per cent of the samples tested ...
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