Drinking Water of 41 Million Americans Contaminated with Pharmaceuticals
Submitted on Sep 08, 2008 (Original item from 2008)
Diet and Nutrition | Farmed Animals | Factory Farming | Farming Practices | Food Safety, Additives or Diseases | Health, Personal Health | Meat, Dairy, Egg Consumption
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An investigation by the Associated Press (AP) has revealed that the drinking water of at least 41 million people in the United States is contaminated with pharmaceutical drugs, including medications used for farm animals.
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