chlorine
Jan 19 2007, Anupam Agnihotri

Chlorinated water, which is considered quite safe, hides a serious threat to our health as it has been found increasing the risk of bladder cancer. Unveiling the reason behind this, researchers observed that chlorine produce by-products that have highly...

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