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Public health of Indians at risk due to substandard imports of PVC resin f
Updated : 4 months ago IST
A new report by the Centre for Domestic Economy Policy Research (C-DEP.in) has warned that India's public health faces a serious threat from the large-scale import of poor-quality PVC resin containing cancer-causing chemicals. The report says that imported PVC from China contains high levels
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Titanium oxide can eliminate harmful pigments from wastewater: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Dyes, which are discharged in enormous quantities by textile, cosmetic, ink, paper, and other firms, are very hazardous and can introduce cancer-causing chemicals into wastewater. It's a serious challenge for wastewater treatment, but Drexel University's College of Engineering researchers be
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Study shows plants remove cancer causing toxins from air
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A groundbreaking study has demonstrated that plants can efficiently remove hazardous petrol fumes from indoor air, including cancer-causing chemicals like benzene.
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"Pregnant women are exposed to cancer-causing chemicals in dishware, hair
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], August 30 (ANI): According to researchers, pregnant women in the United States are being exposed to substances such as melamine, cyanuric acid, and aromatic amines, which can raise the risk of cancer and damage infant development.
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Newly discovered bacteria breaks down soil pollutants
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 21 (ANI): Researchers have found a new species of soil bacteria that is particularly adept at breaking down organic matter, including the cancer-causing chemicals that are released when coal, gas, oil and waste products are burned.
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