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Prozac is finding its way into waterways and turning fish into ZOMBIES, study reveals

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Prozac that finds its way into waterways could be wiping out fish’s personality, according to a new study out of Australia. More than 250 million antidepressant prescriptions are filled in the US every year, including 20 million for Prozac, known generically as fluoxetine. Traces of the drug typically get into the water when people go … Read more

I’m A Celebrity: Shane Richie crawls through a sewer with Hollie Arnold for Wicked Waterways trial

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He was left seething when he was informed that he would face his third consecutive trial on Wednesday. And Shane Richie was seen spluttering in disgust as he and Hollie Arnold took on the Wicked Waterways trial, due to air on Thursday’s episode of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! The EastEnders star, … Read more

Antiobiotics in our waterways puts millions in danger by increasing resistance to the drugs,

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Antibiotics in rivers ‘risks lives’: High levels in our waterways puts millions in danger by increasing resistance to the drugs, research suggests NHS website warns overuse of antibiotics can lead to emergence of ‘superbugs’  Around 70 per cent of antibiotics we take up end up in the natural environment Drugs then interact with bacteria in … Read more

You CAN go on a cruise – but on a river: Government says trips will be allowed on smaller waterways

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You CAN go on a cruise – but on a river: Government says foreign trips will be allowed on smaller waterways or round-Britain, as Foreign Office changes its stance over holiday Covid rules Previous guidance was unclear, with many unsure over what exactly was allowed The FCO has now distinguished between voyages on mainland rivers … Read more

Asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs created a network of hot waterways

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Rock samples taken from under the Chicxulub crater left by the dinosaur-killing asteroid 66 million years ago could hold the key to the origin of life on Earth. A team of researchers found that the impact of the city-sized space rock produced a network of warm waterways under the crater, which is in the Yucatán Peninsula … Read more

NASA satellite images the waterways of Venice are now empty during the coronavirus lockdown in Italy

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NASA satellite images reveal the once bustling waterways of Venice are now empty during the coronavirus lockdown in Italy Italy was deemed the epicenter of the coronavirus in all of Europe Officials quickly implemented a lockdown on March 9 to limit the spread NASA shared images of Venice from this month and compared it with … Read more