Gold mine pollution is poisoning Soweto’s water and soil — study finds food gardens are at risk
For 140 years, gold mines in Johannesburg have been leaking wastewater contaminated with heavy metals. The acid mine drainage from ...
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Tag: Poisoning
Poisoning: First aid
Poisoning is injury or death due to swallowing, inhaling, touching or injecting various drugs, chemicals, venoms or gases. Many substances ...
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Patients in lead poisoning outbreak top 350; median age is 1 year old
The CDC is reporting that more than 350 children are now involved in an outbreak of lead poisoning traced to ...
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Most people risk food poisoning on Thanksgiving — here’s where home cooks go wrong
Don’t let the hours spent on Thanksgiving dinner prep be for nothing by cutting food safety corners. A recent survey ...
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Lead Poisoning in Locally Manufactured Paints: A Threat to Zimbabwean Society
By Tatenda Chimbwanda Harare, Zimbabwe - In 2022, the University of Zimbabwe and Lead Exposure Elimination Project (LEEP) conducted a ...
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