Health Highlights: June 22, 2018
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
Industrial Chemicals in Drinking Water More Toxic Than Thought
Industrial chemicals called perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl found in public water supplies across the United States are toxic at levels seven to 10 times lower than previously believed, a federal government report says.
High levels of exposure to the chemicals are associated with liver damage, some forms of cancer, developmental problems and other health risks, the Associated Press reported.
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