In Louisiana, Black communities are grappling with the harsh realities of systemic and environmental racism, particularly as ...

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San Francisco voters will consider three ballot propositions in the November general election related to public employee ...

If left untreated, Hepatitis C can become a chronic, long-term illness leading to liver damage ... transfusion or an organ transplant before the year 1992 or work in health care settings with ...

Long COVID is common among veterans in the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry; however, the risk is not augmented by deployment exposures.

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Previous research findings support a link between growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) levels and cancer development, raising concerns that chronic exposure to excess growth hormone ...

1 A variety of extrinsic and intrinsic environmental factors, including nutrition, exposure to toxins, inflammation ... such ...

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The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) recently released its annual Asthma Capitals report, ranking the top 100 ...

Researchers documented wells releasing dangerous amounts of hydrogen sulfide gas in Caldwell County, within 50 miles of ...

Exposure to heavy metals may increase risk of calcium buildup in the walls of coronary arteries, which can lead to ...