Study Estimates More Than 100,000 Cancer Cases Could Stem From Contaminants in Tap Water

ENN
Sep 19, 2019, 9:43 am70 pts
A toxic cocktail of chemical pollutants in U.S. drinking water could result in more than 100,000 cancer cases, according to a peer-reviewed study from Environmental Working Group – the first study to conduct a cumulative assessment of cancer risks due to 22 carcinogenic contaminants found in drinking water…

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Study Estimates More Than 100,000 Cancer Cases Could Stem From Contaminants in Tap Water

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