Water filters made from untreated wood can remove more than 99 per cent of particles, taking out many harmful bacteria and microplastics ...

Health Officials have updated some of their fish consumption guidelines due to the presence of PFAS in some bodies of water.

M y most memorable experience with a boil water advisory was when a landslide damaged the main water line to my mountain village, and we were without clean drinking water for more ...

Per-and polyfluoralkyl substances. (PFAS), also known as forever chemicals, have reached unsafe levels in some Minnesota ...

One particularly nasty strain, S. haematobium, infects over 110 million people around the world. One inside the body, the ...

"Out of sight, out of mind" is how we often treat what is flushed down our toilets. But the drugs we take, from anxiety ...

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Wellington is dealing with a gastric illness outbreak, as cryptosporidiosis rears its very spreadable head, with cases more than double the region’s typical number. According to Te Whatu Ora, there ...

These chemicals exist in more than 14,000 forms. While several have been linked to health problems, such as cancer, lower ...

The Great Lakes Fishery Commission is a joint venture by the United States and Canadien Governments.Director of Policy & ...

In botanical terms, plant parasites are classified a bit differently than the aforementioned parasitic animals. Botanists ...

Other treatment beyond an intestinal cleanse may be required. Parasites can be picked up from pets (including dogs and cats), insects, infected blood, and contaminated food, water, or feces. Your risk ...