re: Unused/expired medication disposal - baton rouge

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lol worried about pills in the water supply

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Perhaps it's because Americans have been taking drugs — and flushing them unmetabolized or unused — in growing amounts.

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Another issue: There's evidence that adding chlorine, a common process in conventional drinking water treatment plants, makes some pharmaceuticals more toxic.

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Also, pharmaceuticals in waterways are damaging wildlife across the nation and around the globe, research shows.

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