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Scientists find ‘alarming’ prescription drug levels in fish
Florida researchers found "truly alarming" levels of pharmaceutical drugs in the blood and other tissues of fish off the coast of Florida.
The three-year study began in 2018 and sampled 93 fish in South Florida, finding an average of seven pharmaceuticals per bonefish and 17 pharmaceuticals in a single fish.
Wendy Schmidt, the co-founder and president of the Schmidt Family Foundation, weighs in on the alarming study during an appearance on NewsNation's "Banfield."
More on Ashleigh Banfield’s talk show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.
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By newsnationnow.comFlorida researchers found "truly alarming" levels of pharmaceutical drugs in the blood and other tissues of fish off the coast of Florida.
The three-year study began in 2018 and sampled 93 fish in South Florida, finding an average of seven pharmaceuticals per bonefish and 17 pharmaceuticals in a single fish.
Wendy Schmidt, the co-founder and president of the Schmidt Family Foundation, weighs in on the alarming study during an appearance on NewsNation's "Banfield."
More on Ashleigh Banfield’s talk show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.