Middle-aged women with elevated levels of heavy metals are more likely to have depleted ovarian function and egg reserves, which may lead to earlier arrival of menopause and its negative health effects, a new University of Michigan study shows.
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Vitamin B12 Adaptability in Antarctic Algae Has Implications for Climate Change
Vitamin B12 deficiency in people can cause a slew of health problems and even become fatal.
Ultra-Sensitive Lead Detector Could Significantly Improve Water Quality Monitoring
Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed an ultra-sensitive sensor made with graphene that can detect extraordinarily low concentrations of lead ions in water.
Longitudinal Study Links PFAS Contamination With Teas, Processed Meats and Food Packaging
Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC studied how dietary patterns relate to levels of so-called forever chemicals in the body over time.
Fencing Young Mussels for Ecosystem Restoration
The restoration of mussel beds in the Wadden Sea or the Delta is a lot more successful when young mussels are helped a little with low, protective fences on the bottom.
Currently Stable Parts of East Antarctica May Be Closer to Melting Than Anyone Realized
Stanford researchers have found large thawed or close-to-thawed areas under coastal portions of the ice sheet that holds back glaciers in the Wilkes Subglacial Basin.
