Health: The Basics, The Mastering Health Edition (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134183268
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15, Problem 3AY
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To discuss: environmental concerns of an individual reads label contents when he buys food and personal care products.
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The environmental concerns are caused due to harmful effects performed by human effects on the biophysical environment. The environment need to protect by all individuals as daily practice to safeguard our environment from all types of hazards.
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