Wrap Up: Feds Find Potential Increased Danger of Cancer Near Contaminated Creek in Missouri

The federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) on Monday reported that exposure to radioactive materials near St. Louis, Mo., could be linked to a heightened danger of various types of cancer.
Coldwater Creek in north St. Louis County was…

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