An Environmental Working Group study suggests that 22 carcinogens found in tap water — including arsenic — could result in over 100,000 cancer cases.
Can You Get Cancer From Tap Water? New Study Says Even 'safe' Drinking Water Poses Risk
USA TODAY, The Tennessean
Thu, 09/19/2019 - 2:00am
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