substances
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Snacks and drinks with those substances have become more popular thanks to social media, GLP-1 use and an ongoing consumer tilt toward wellness.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
She added: "Our monitoring of untreated and treated water shows no evidence of these substances being present in our supply."
From BBC • May 3, 2026
Paraffin and asphalt-like substances may have clogged wells that pump thick crude.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
While this refining process improves shelf life and taste consistency, it also reduces beneficial components such as antioxidants, polyphenols, vitamins and other bioactive substances.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
As ground and surface waters are contaminated with pesticides and other chemicals, there is danger that not only poisonous but also cancer-producing substances are being introduced into public water supplies.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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