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Pesticide exposure at work may increase motor neuron disease risk

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Mercy San Juan Medical Center receives national award

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Podcast: Net zero healthcare

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Counting the benefits of clean air regulations

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EPA stalls long-planned nitrate cancer review as pollution crisis grows

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Public health improvements stall amid Trump’s DEI crackdown

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Simple blood treatment shows promise against forever chemicals

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Extreme heat costs poorest workers their health and wages

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Wildfire smoke is now the primary pollutant affecting pregnancy, study shows

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Opinion: Pesticides aren’t just making us sick, they’re cooking the planet

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Every stage of plastic use — from production to disposal — harms human health

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