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rainwaterThe Cool Down
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Researchers collected rainwater from three locations across Miami-Dade County for over a year .
They found 21 different types of "forever chemicals" that can harm people and wildlife.
Some of these chemicals have been banned due to cancer risks.
Even low levels of exposure can cause health issues, including liver damage, fertility problems and cancer.
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