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A healthcare professional draws blood from a patient's arm while wearing blue gloves.

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New study links heart attacks to more microplastics in blood

A person in a glove holds a meter above a glass of water, displaying measurements on the screen.

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Illinois city warns residents after drinking water tests exceed lead limit again

A close-up of rusted and deteriorating red pipes attached to a ceiling.

Home

Illinois water tests find elevated lead at some homes and businesses tied to older pipes

A close-up of a tick on a green leaf with a blurred sneaker in the background.

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Lyme-carrying ticks are now in backyards across Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, and doctors may miss it

A mosquito on human skin.

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Zika, dengue, and malaria cases rise in the UK as summer travel ramps up

A person holding a small jar of yogurt and a spoon, wearing a cozy knit sweater.

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Brazil study raises red flag as daily xanthan gum intake inflames colon in rats

A cluttered beach covered in various plastic bottles and debris.

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North Carolina scientists find airborne microplastics warm Earth as much as 200 coal plants

Two people on a boat engage in preparation activities on a sunny day with water and hills in the background.

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Montana scientists test Flathead waters, detect forever chemicals at every site

A close-up of a mosquito feeding on the skin of a human finger.

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Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile in Wisconsin's first virus activity of year

A Best Buy store exterior illuminated at dusk, showcasing a prominent sign and parking lot.

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Nearly 4,000 gas ranges sold at Best Buy recalled after warning that pets, people can turn burners on

A clear drop of liquid is suspended from the tip of a eye dropper against a dark background.

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More than 2 million eye drops recalled in the US, but patients shouldn't stop use abruptly

A digital X-ray of the chest and lungs.

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Microplastics are still in the air, but new study suggests earlier estimates were too high