The sea full of diclofenac — how researchers are trying to cut pharmaceutical pollution in the Baltic Sea
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Paracetamol, ibuprofen, carbamazepine, diclofenac, and other pharmaceuticals are being found in the Baltic Sea. Researchers say changing how some medicines are prescribed, used and disposed of could help reduce the flow.
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