Perchlorate Drinking Water Study Enlists Volunteers in California
About 100 volunteers at Loma Linda Medical Center are taking perchlorate or a placebo for six months to assess interference with thyroid function. Each volunteer is paid $1,000. the trial, funded by Lockheed Martin, aims to inform potential water standards. Critics call the study unethical and compare it to drug clinical trials while proponents argue perchlorate can be a therapeutic drug for hyperthyroidism.
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