Medicine - Health
People exposed to dioxin can have genetic mutations
During the Vietnam War between 1961 and 1972, the United States sprayed more than 19 million gallons (72 million liters) of a mixture of herbicides, including Agent Oran…
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Food is the main route of exposure to dioxin
Master Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh - Vietnam Public Health Association said that after the war, food was the main route of exposure to dioxin. However, high-risk foods are curre…
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Dioxin exposure: The risk of birth defects is 14 times higher
Persons exposed to dioxin are 14 times more likely to give birth to a child with deformities ... Information from the discussion was organized by Steering Committee 33 (…