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Rat Poison For Pest Control Kills 2 Children In Chennai, Parents In Hospital
The use of chemicals to kill rats by a pest control services firm in an apartment here has turned lethal for a family of four.
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US, China, Australia Among Hotspots For Toxic "Forever Chemicals": Study
Dangerous concentrations of long-lingering "forever chemicals" have been found in surface and groundwater worldwide, according to a study released Tuesday that showed Australia, the United States and Europe as hotspots.
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UK Woman Claims Henna Tattoo Left Her 7-Year-Old Daughter With Chemical Burn
A mother in the United Kingdom is warning other parents about the dangers of henna tattoos with "black ink" as she claims that it left her young daughter with burns and scars.
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Russia Airstrike Hits "Dangerous" Acid Tank At Ukraine Chemical Plant
Russian forces struck a tank containing nitric acid at a chemical plant in Ukraine's eastern city of Severodonetsk that they are trying to seize, the local governor said Tuesday, calling on people to stay in shelters.
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India Calls For Probe Into Use Of Chemical Weapons In Syria
India on Thursday (local time) called for an objective investigation into the alleged use of chemical weapons and also urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to remain cognizant of the dangers of weapons of mass destruction falling into the hands of terrorist groups.
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Egypt Moves "Dangerous Materials" From Airports After Chemical Explosion In Beirut
Egypt's civil aviation ministry said that after Lebanon's massive explosion last week it was moving "dangerous materials" held at airports nationwide to more secure locations.
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Thirdhand Smoke Is Widespread And May Be Dangerous, Mounting Evidence Shows
Thirdhand smoke is referred to residual chemicals left on indoor surfaces by tobacco smoke. Research has shown such potentially hazardous residue can be ingested and inhaled months and even years after the smoke has dissipated.
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2 Explosions Reported At Chemical Plant In Hurricane Harvey-Hit Texas
Local emergency officials on Thursday reported two explosions at a flooded chemical plant in the Texas town of Crosby, its operators Arkema Inc said.
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Syria Strike A Message To North Korea, Others: US Secretary Of State Rex Tillerson
U.S. military strikes against Syria over its alleged use of chemical weapons are a warning to other nations, including North Korea, that "a response is likely" if they pose a danger, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Sunday.
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Toxic Rice: How Soaking it Overnight Before Cooking Can Prevent Cancer
Chemicals from industrial toxins and pesticides in the soil contaminate the rice that is endangering the health of millions of people.
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Insect-Inspired Sensor Can Detect Harmful Airborne Chemicals
Scientists, including those of Indian origin, have developed a novel sensor - inspired by hairy, flying insects - that can quickly and accurately detect a broad range of dangerous airborne chemicals.
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A Dangerous Chemical Lurking in Your Fast Food
Junk food addicts, take note! People who consume more fast food are exposed to higher levels of potentially harmful chemicals known as phthalates, a new study has warned.
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Beware: 9 Dangerous Additives That May Be Lurking in The Food You Buy
The potential health risks of these chemical ingredients are amplified by the fact that no one knows what happens when they are all combined into the chemical cocktail.
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E-cigarettes Contain Dangerous 'Popcorn Lung' Chemicals
Three in four e-cigarettes were found to use a flavored liquid that has been linked to severe respiratory disease, US researchers said on Tuesday.
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E-Cigarettes Contain Dangerous 'Popcorn Lung' Chemicals: Study
Harvard researchers that 75 percent of tested samples contained diacetyl, which when inhaled has been linked to the respiratory disease bronchiolitis obliterans.
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Rat Poison For Pest Control Kills 2 Children In Chennai, Parents In Hospital
The use of chemicals to kill rats by a pest control services firm in an apartment here has turned lethal for a family of four.
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US, China, Australia Among Hotspots For Toxic "Forever Chemicals": Study
Dangerous concentrations of long-lingering "forever chemicals" have been found in surface and groundwater worldwide, according to a study released Tuesday that showed Australia, the United States and Europe as hotspots.
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UK Woman Claims Henna Tattoo Left Her 7-Year-Old Daughter With Chemical Burn
A mother in the United Kingdom is warning other parents about the dangers of henna tattoos with "black ink" as she claims that it left her young daughter with burns and scars.
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Russia Airstrike Hits "Dangerous" Acid Tank At Ukraine Chemical Plant
Russian forces struck a tank containing nitric acid at a chemical plant in Ukraine's eastern city of Severodonetsk that they are trying to seize, the local governor said Tuesday, calling on people to stay in shelters.
-
India Calls For Probe Into Use Of Chemical Weapons In Syria
India on Thursday (local time) called for an objective investigation into the alleged use of chemical weapons and also urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to remain cognizant of the dangers of weapons of mass destruction falling into the hands of terrorist groups.
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Egypt Moves "Dangerous Materials" From Airports After Chemical Explosion In Beirut
Egypt's civil aviation ministry said that after Lebanon's massive explosion last week it was moving "dangerous materials" held at airports nationwide to more secure locations.
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Thirdhand Smoke Is Widespread And May Be Dangerous, Mounting Evidence Shows
Thirdhand smoke is referred to residual chemicals left on indoor surfaces by tobacco smoke. Research has shown such potentially hazardous residue can be ingested and inhaled months and even years after the smoke has dissipated.
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2 Explosions Reported At Chemical Plant In Hurricane Harvey-Hit Texas
Local emergency officials on Thursday reported two explosions at a flooded chemical plant in the Texas town of Crosby, its operators Arkema Inc said.
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Syria Strike A Message To North Korea, Others: US Secretary Of State Rex Tillerson
U.S. military strikes against Syria over its alleged use of chemical weapons are a warning to other nations, including North Korea, that "a response is likely" if they pose a danger, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Sunday.
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Toxic Rice: How Soaking it Overnight Before Cooking Can Prevent Cancer
Chemicals from industrial toxins and pesticides in the soil contaminate the rice that is endangering the health of millions of people.
-
Insect-Inspired Sensor Can Detect Harmful Airborne Chemicals
Scientists, including those of Indian origin, have developed a novel sensor - inspired by hairy, flying insects - that can quickly and accurately detect a broad range of dangerous airborne chemicals.
-
A Dangerous Chemical Lurking in Your Fast Food
Junk food addicts, take note! People who consume more fast food are exposed to higher levels of potentially harmful chemicals known as phthalates, a new study has warned.
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Beware: 9 Dangerous Additives That May Be Lurking in The Food You Buy
The potential health risks of these chemical ingredients are amplified by the fact that no one knows what happens when they are all combined into the chemical cocktail.
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E-cigarettes Contain Dangerous 'Popcorn Lung' Chemicals
Three in four e-cigarettes were found to use a flavored liquid that has been linked to severe respiratory disease, US researchers said on Tuesday.
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E-Cigarettes Contain Dangerous 'Popcorn Lung' Chemicals: Study
Harvard researchers that 75 percent of tested samples contained diacetyl, which when inhaled has been linked to the respiratory disease bronchiolitis obliterans.
