Dioxins
Dioxins are mainly byproducts of industrial practices. They are produced through a variety of incineration processes, including improper municipal waste incineration and burning of trash, and can be released into the air during natural processes, such as forest fires and volcanoes.
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- SourceUrl: https://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/agents/dioxins/index.cfm
- Syndication ID: 4130
- Language: English
- Source: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
- Date Syndication Captured: Thursday, March 17, 2016 at 02:54 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Thursday, December 28, 2023 at 12:43 AM
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health effects
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dioxins
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Agent Orange
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PCBs
fish
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persistent organic pollutants
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