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Antibiotic drugs found to cause harmful damage to the environment, even after being consumed by patients

1-8-2017 < Natural News 40 64 words
 




(Natural News) A meta-analysis published in the Microchemical Journal revealed that commonly used antibiotics make their way to the environment, which in turn may negatively impact beneficial microbes found in the ecosystem. According to the researchers, people metabolize only a small portion of antibiotics that they take; the rest of the drugs are excreted, and are known...
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