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Exposure to dioxins may worsen thyroid function: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a study presented at ENDO 2023, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, Ill., dioxin exposure may negatively impact thyroid function.
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Taiwan's decision to ban crabs from China causes concern about Chinese foo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Dioxin found in the crabs is a cancer-causing chemical. A majority of the harmful plastic contact material exported to Europe originated from China.
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Senitta debunks menstrual hygiene myths and spreads Dioxin awareness
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Nov 05(ANI/NewsVoir): It's high time now to break through all the myths and taboos related to menstrual hygiene with Senitta.
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Shimizu Corporation contributes to clean environment in Vietnam
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], Sep 12 (ANI): Japan's Shimizu Corporation has announced to start a verification testing project of a field trial, jointly with Vietnamese Government, for full-scale soil washing for remediation of dioxin-contaminated soils. There is still a considerable amount of soil contam
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Exposure to this chemical can put your baby's hormones at risk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 27 (ANI): Attention mothers-to-be! Exposure of dioxin - a highly toxic compound - has been linked to an increase in certain levels of hormones in women and their breastfeeding children that puts them at higher risk of birth defects, cancer and neurodevelopment d
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