Tag: #HealthRisk
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Rapid Microbial Growth in Reusable Drinking Water Bottles: A Hidden Public Health Risk
Introduction Reusable drinking water bottles are widely promoted as an eco-friendly and cost-effective alternative to disposable plastic bottles. However, recent scientific evidence suggests that these everyday items may pose unexpected microbial health risks if not properly maintained. A research study published in the Annals of Civil and Environmental Engineering reveals alarmingly high bacterial growth levels…
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Radionuclide Contents in Yam Samples and Health Risks in Oguta, Nigeria
Introduction The presence of natural radionuclides in food crops raises concerns about potential health risks. A recent study investigates the radionuclide concentrations in yam samples from Oguta, an oil-producing region in Imo State, Nigeria, to assess potential radiological health risks. Given the environmental impact of crude oil extraction, the findings provide crucial insights into public…
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