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Common household ingredient is linked to antibiotic resistance

A common household ingredient is linked to antibiotic resistance, according to research from University of Birmingham and Norwich Research Park. Triclosan is a chemical found in some common household products. Recently, the FDA asked manufacturers to get rid of triclosan in antibacterial soaps. In 2016, the FDA released a statement […]

by July 4, 2017