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In Florida, oysters are packing more than pearls ndash; they re also stanley cup filled wi stanley cup th toxic chemicals.Researchers from Fl stanley cup orida International University published a new study on Wednesday that the mollusks from Biscayne Bay, Marco Island and Tampa Bay have contaminants known as perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl PFAs and phthalate esters PAEs . PFAs are manmade chemicals that don t break down in the environment. They ve been found in a range of industry goods, including cosmetics and non-stick cookware.According to the Environmental Protection Agency, PFAs have been found in the blood of both people and animals across the world, and said that studies show that some forms of PFAs could be linked to harmful health effects in both humans and animals. Of the 156 oysters that the FIU researchers studied, every single one had these contaminants. The findings were published in Science of the Total Environment. I wanted to look into what we re eating and if it might be contaminating us, lead author Leila Lemos said in a statement. These findings are definitely a red flag, especially for areas like Biscayne Bay. This graph from FIU researchers compares the levels of PFAs and PAEs in Oysters from Biscane Bay, Marco Island and Tampa Bay. American oysters as bioindicators of emerging organic contaminants in Florida/ Science of the Total Environment Voyj Divers find remains of all 10 missing sailors from USS McCain collision
SANTA CLARITA, Cali. mdash; A woman who was on her way home after visiting her premature twins at a California hospital was killed in a car crash wi asics th a suspected drunk driver, reports the Signal, a newspaper in Santa Clarita Valley, California.Katie Eva hoka ns, who had four older children in addition to the twin girls, was struck head-on by a vehicle that had lost control after it sideswiped another car, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff s Station Sgt. Dan Dantice told the paper.The 22-year-old suspect was treated at a hospital and later booked on suspicion of misdemeanor DUI. Authorities have not released her name. Dantrice said alcohol containers were found in the vehicle.A fundraising page set up for Katie Evans husband and six kids after the Friday night crash has raised more than $200,000. Katie couldn t go a day without visiting her brand-new twin girls in the hospital, the fundraising page s organizer wrote. More from CBS News Shooting in mall in Vancouver, Washington leaves 1 dead, 2 wounded 2 journalists killed in separate attacks in Mexico within hours stanley cup
In Florida, oysters are packing more than pearls ndash; they re also stanley cup filled wi stanley cup th toxic chemicals.Researchers from Fl stanley cup orida International University published a new study on Wednesday that the mollusks from Biscayne Bay, Marco Island and Tampa Bay have contaminants known as perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl PFAs and phthalate esters PAEs . PFAs are manmade chemicals that don t break down in the environment. They ve been found in a range of industry goods, including cosmetics and non-stick cookware.According to the Environmental Protection Agency, PFAs have been found in the blood of both people and animals across the world, and said that studies show that some forms of PFAs could be linked to harmful health effects in both humans and animals. Of the 156 oysters that the FIU researchers studied, every single one had these contaminants. The findings were published in Science of the Total Environment. I wanted to look into what we re eating and if it might be contaminating us, lead author Leila Lemos said in a statement. These findings are definitely a red flag, especially for areas like Biscayne Bay. This graph from FIU researchers compares the levels of PFAs and PAEs in Oysters from Biscane Bay, Marco Island and Tampa Bay. American oysters as bioindicators of emerging organic contaminants in Florida/ Science of the Total Environment Voyj Divers find remains of all 10 missing sailors from USS McCain collision
SANTA CLARITA, Cali. mdash; A woman who was on her way home after visiting her premature twins at a California hospital was killed in a car crash wi asics th a suspected drunk driver, reports the Signal, a newspaper in Santa Clarita Valley, California.Katie Eva hoka ns, who had four older children in addition to the twin girls, was struck head-on by a vehicle that had lost control after it sideswiped another car, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff s Station Sgt. Dan Dantice told the paper.The 22-year-old suspect was treated at a hospital and later booked on suspicion of misdemeanor DUI. Authorities have not released her name. Dantrice said alcohol containers were found in the vehicle.A fundraising page set up for Katie Evans husband and six kids after the Friday night crash has raised more than $200,000. Katie couldn t go a day without visiting her brand-new twin girls in the hospital, the fundraising page s organizer wrote. More from CBS News Shooting in mall in Vancouver, Washington leaves 1 dead, 2 wounded 2 journalists killed in separate attacks in Mexico within hours stanley cup