US tap water contaminants linked with 100,000 cancer cases: Study
09AM [Updated: Sat Sep 21, 2019 09:11AM ]/ A study of chemicals in US drinking water found that arsenic, even in small concentrations, is responsible for disproportionate numbers of cancer cases. (Getty Images)/ Chemicals present within legal limits in tap water are projected to be responsible for more than 100,000 cancer cases in the US, according to estimates from a new study. , published Thursday in the journal Heliyon, looked at nearly 50,000 water systems across the country. It analyzed the presence of 22 cancer-causing chemicals that ...
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