A new study has revealed that mercury pollution from artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in Nigeria is contaminating nearby farmland and food crops, with airborne mercury playing a bigger part than previous thought.
9/11 dust exposure linked to blood mutations in responders
A new study has revealed how exposure to toxic dust from the World Trade Center collapse may trigger blood cancers in first responders, offering hope for preventing similar health crises following environmental disasters.