date:Dec 30, 2013
ich numerous scientific studies have found can cause thyroid disease and various types of cancer.
Traces of 18 unregulated chemicals were found in drinking water from more than one-third of U.S. water utilities in a nationwide sampling, reports Environmental Health News (EHN). Included are 11 perfluorinated compounds, an herbicide, two solvents, caffeine, an antibacterial compound, a metal and an antidepressant.
More than 250 potential hazardous compounds detected in tap water
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