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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) suggests prohibiting the use of TCE, a chemical known to cause cancer, in automotive maintenance and other items.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Woburn, Massachusetts has suggested prohibiting the use of trichloroethylene, a known carcinogen. This chemical is commonly used in various household items such as brake cleaners, furniture care products, and spray coatings for arts and crafts. The decision marks the resolution of a 40-year-long dispute over the prohibition of TCE,

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Why is this method prohibited in the United States? What makes it a contentious issue in the fight over Ohio’s abortion amendment?

As Election Day approaches, organizations against abortion in Ohio are focusing on a term for a procedure that was once performed in later stages of pregnancy but has been illegal in the United States for more than 15 years. In various advertisements, discussions, and official statements, the opposing campaign and prominent members of the Republican

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The real story on Europe’s transgender debate

In Edinburgh, Scotland in 2021, Trans rights activists held a counter protest alongside a women’s rights demonstration organized by Women Won’t Wheesht. By Kaja Klapsa 10/08/2023 07:00 AM EDT The Republican party is citing European governments as an unexpected source in their efforts to prohibit or limit gender-affirming treatment for minors. Although several medical groups

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Pharmacies are now distributing pills for abortions.

In January, the Biden administration declared that abortion pills could be distributed by retail pharmacies as part of a larger effort to protect and increase access to abortion services. Several unaffiliated drugstores throughout the nation have discreetly started providing the abortion medication mifepristone, following recent guidelines established by the Biden administration. However, there is a

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Farewell to the Covid-19 vaccination card

Due to the cessation of distribution by the federal government, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has halted the production of new cards for Covid-19 vaccines. By Associated Press 10/04/2023 05:41 PM EDT The widely used white vaccination cards for Covid-19 are being gradually replaced, marking the end of an important era in

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