News & Articles By Tara Paras
12/17/2015 / By Tara Paras
Warning: Pesticide found in milk could possibly cause Parkinson’s disease
In a study recently published in Neurology, it was found that a certain pesticide used in the 1980s could possibly cause Parkinson’s disease. What’s even more alarming is the fact that the said pesticide, heptachlor epoxide, is also found in milk. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) stated that long-term exposure to heptachlor epoxide can have hazardous […]
12/15/2015 / By Tara Paras
US Government dumps nuclear waste near playground, now furious residents have cancer
Mallinckrodt Chemical Company, a government contractor that processed uranium for the world’s first nuclear reactor and the Manhattan Project, buried tens of thousands of barrels of nuclear waste in two areas around St. Louis decades ago. Now, a lawsuit is alleging that the nuclear waste may have caused more than 2,700 cases of cancer in […]
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