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Water pollution refers to the contamination of water bodies, such as rivers, lakes, oceans, and groundwater, resulting from human activities and natural processes. It impacts not only aquatic ecosystems but also poses serious health risks to humans through contaminated drinking water, leading to diseases and health complications. Understanding water pollution is essential for addressing environmental risk factors that contribute to various health outcomes.
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