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WHO urged to review drinking water standards amid nitrate health fears

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WHO urged to review drinking water standards amid nitrate health fears

Health advocates are urging the World Health Organization to review drinking water standards amid concerns about nitrate exposure. Nitrates are widely recognised as toxic, with children and pregnant women considered especially vulnerable to possible health effects.

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