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Jul 13, 2011
Teflon Component Linked to Arthritis
High blood levels of a man-made chemical used in non-stick coatings were associated with a raised risk of arthritis in a large new study of adults exposed to tainted drinking water.
Source: Reuters Health
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Last Updated: 13 July 2011