Rocket Fuel Chemical Found in Drinking Water, FDA to Regulate
CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains why EPA will start regulating a chemical found in water systems around the country. The chemical is
perchlorate and it is found in rocket fuel and
fireworks. In a recent study it was found in 100% of the
participants' bodies.
It can cause terrible
health effects, including
severe effects on the thyroid
gland. Perchlorate
is found in many public
water supplies and
contaminated food. Take a look: