Study: Fracking Chemicals Alter Immune System in Mice

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By Lorraine ChowMay 2, 2018, 1:22 pm119 pts
Researchers from the University of Rochester have found the first evidence that early life exposure to groundwater contaminated by fracking chemicals "alters" the immune system in mice. The paper, published Tuesday in Toxicological Sciences , could imply potential health dangers for the roughly 17.6 million…

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