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Environmental News Network -- Know Your Environment
Smoking tobacco in waterpipes, more commonly known as hookahs, results in inhaling toxic chemicals, often at levels exceeding cigarette smoke, that may harm the heart and blood vessels, according to a new scientific statement published in the American Heart Association’s journal Circulation.
Two surveys taken 11 years apart show a 13-per-cent decrease in the amount of fruit and vegetables being consumed by Canadians, new UBC research has found.
Wetlands store carbon more efficiently than any other natural ecosystem, and a new study shows they store even more when sea level rises.
Dominant female meerkats use aggression to keep subordinates from breeding, but a new study finds this negative behavior also can result in the latter becoming less willing to help within the group.
Antibiotic resistance is spreading from wastewater treatment plants.
For red squirrels, the death of a male you’ve never met could be the key to your survival, according to a new study.
