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The 46-page bill comes amid growing evidence that troops are at risk of exposure to potentially dangerous blasts not just from enemy attacks but also from routine military activities

Certain household chemicals, including those found in personal-care products and furniture, pose a risk to brain health, potentially contributing to diseases like multiple sclerosis and autism.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) describes volatile organic compounds (VOCs) as compounds that have a high vapor pressure and low water solubility. VOCs include a large group of chemicals that can be found in a number of products and materials used to build, furnish, clean, and maintain homes and buildings. These chemicals are also found in a number of personal care and consumer products, and workers in a number of occupations could be at risk of exposure to elevated levels o...

A small family-owned cannabis farm in Eugene, Oregon has gained recognition for its unique approach to cannabis cultivation.

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Legislation to protect children from lead poisoning was unanimously passed by the Senate Health & Human Services committee Tuesday, according to the bill’s prime sponsors, state Sens. John Yudichak, I-14,

Aggie Researcher studies lead in BCS parks, hopes research can help with lead monitoring efforts and last updated 2021-06-25 20:53:57-04 BRYAN, TEXAS — A researcher with Texas A&Ms School of Public Health analyzed lead contamination from drinking fountains in parks throughout Bryan and College Station. Leanne Fawkes, the Aggie researcher, said there is no known safe level of lead. "There are associated adverse health affects with lead and its really important that children 5 years and youn...