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Breast cancer, dizziness, headaches: El Paso residents ask if a warehouse’s toxic emissions are to blame

A Grist investigation that modeled self-reported ethylene oxide emissions from Cardinal Health’s El Paso warehouses found ...

Portable tests could detect "forever chemicals" in your home's drinking water

We know how important clean water is, but tricky chemicals that get into our water can be hard to detect, posing dangers to ...
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The Hidden Danger in Many Smoke Detectors (and How to Avoid It)

A safety label can mean the difference between life and death. Here’s why UL and ETL certification matters and how to verify ...

DeWine’s drug test strip order is welcome for curbing overdoses, but why is it so late?

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine legalized fentanyl test strips to curb overdoses, but critics argue the measure was long delayed and ...

Scientists are collecting toenail clippings to reveal radon exposure and lung cancer risk

At 47 years of age, Emi Bossio was feeling good about where she was. She had a successful law practice, two growing children ...

DeWine broadens legal access to test strips for emerging synthetic drugs to combat overdoses

Amid falling overdose deaths in Franklin County, Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order to legalize testing strips for synthetic drugs.

Ohio decriminalizes fentanyl test strips to combat overdose crisis

COLUMBUS— Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order Wednesday allowing the Ohio Board of Pharmacy to legalize drug testing tools aimed at preventing overdoses. The emergency rule exempts test strips ...