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Is Your Child's Juice Safe?As juice companies slam the notion that their juices are unsafe, the question that hasn't been asked is whether Lead Hydrogen Arsenate might be the cause.
Are My Child's Toys Toxic?Are there carcinogens in your child's toys? Find out what dangers lurk in your child's playroom and how to avoid them.
Arsenic in Apple Juice: How Much Arsenic is Too Much?Some feel arsenic should not be allowed in any foods other than what naturally occurs. How could this be prevented.- Arsenic PoisoningArsenic poisoning is growing more and more popular. More wells and water sources are getting contaminated. How do we protect ourselves?
- Study Finds Arsenic, Lead, and Cadmium in Commonly Used CosmeticsToxic metals not listed on ingredients labels found in commonly used products in a study by the Canadian environmental group Environmental Defence. Carcinogens found in popular cosmetics used by Canadian consumers.
Pressure Treated Wood with CCA is Not Suitable for Open FiresCCA treated wood is not made for use inside residential areas structures. The residue of burning such treated wood can cause side effects that may harm to inhabitants, fire fighters, and others exposed to the arsenic release from the CCA treated lumber.- Organic Eggs or Arsenic Eggs? Organic Chicken or Arsenic Chicken?Are you eating arsenic eggs? You probably are eating arsenic chicken. What more reason is there to eat organic eggs and chicken!
NASA Discovers Arsenic Can Be Used for LifeAn article about NASA's discovery that bacteria can use arsenic in the place of phosphorous.
A is for Arsenic and Astrobiology: The Truth Behind the NASA DiscoveryThe new discovery of arsenic microbes leads us to think about the future of the NASA program since the budget cuts. It also makes use of a new upcoming field, astrobiology.- NASA Announcement -- Arsenic-Eating Life Discovered in California's Mono LakeNASA has made an announcement that it has discovered a new form of life. The irony is, contrary to some of the media hyperventilation in the run up to the announcement, the life NASA found is of this Earth -- in California, in fact.
NASA's Newly Discovered Life Form Not Extraterrestrial, Proves Life Finds 'Other Options'You just knew that when scientists uncovered the existence of a new life form in the universe that it was going to be in California, home of new trends and bizarre lifestyles, Hollywood imaginations and philosophic creativity. And so it has come...- Scientists Forced a New Form of Bacteria to EvolveAmid budget concerns and program revamping, NASA made a big announcement about finding new microbes that may shift thinking on alien life forms.
Arsenic in the Ground WaterPeople around the world rely on groundwater as a safe drinking source. But, the groundwater can sometimes contain toxic substances -- like arsenic.
Possible Health Hazards Associated with Pressure-Treated LumberThe process of pressure treating lumber, developed over 70 years ago by Dr. Karl Wolman, involves forcing preservatives deep into the wood. Because of this chemical treatment, the wood is highly resistant to rot and insects.- Poisoned Justice: The Florence Maybrick StoryAccused in Victorian England of the murder of her husband, Florence Maybrick was sentenced to hang. Not only was she innocent, but no murder occurred at all.
- Gestational Diabetes Associated with Arsenic ExposureMany women are at risk for developing gestational diabetes and that risk may be increased by a prolonged exposure to arsenic.
- Are You Suffering from Arsenic Poisoning?Did you know you can be poisoned with arsenic by things in your environment?
- Arsenic Leads to Diabetes During PregnancyGestational diabetes is a health risk for women who are exposed to arsenic during pregnancy.
Sarah Palin: A Cookie Filled with ArsenicYou know what I'm talking about even if you actually like this despicable liar.
Low Levels of Arsenic in Drinking Water Linked to DiabetesWhile high levels have been linked to cancer, diabetes, and heart disease, this is the first study to link low levels that were previously considered safe with chronic illness.- The Poisoning Truth: Arsenic in the WaterHealth risks and information on Arsenic in the water.
- Plants Restore Contaminated Soil and Polluted WaterHyperaccumulating plants are genetically able absorb hazardous metal & provide a source for supplemental nutrients: Environmentaly safe & cost effective. Genetics can alter plant for better use.
- What to Know to Avoid Being the Victim of Arsenic PoisoningIt's still the most popular method of poisoning someone.
- Arsine: Information About this Toxic GasArsine can actually be formed several different ways when arsenic is involved. Like many other industrial chemicals, arsine is beneficial in certain industrial processes, but it still is very dangerous.
- Drinking Water with Arsenic is Dangerous for Pregnant Women & Their InfantsResearchers have discovered that when a pregnant woman drinks water that contains arsenic, the arsenic is transferred to her developing infant. This causes changes in 450 genes and could lead to developing many different diseases later in life, including cancer.
- Builders Pay for Cleanup for Houses Built on Arsenic-Laden SoilThe EPA has settled a case involving a gold mine, developers that moved arsenic-contaminated soil, and the builders that built homes on the soil. The responsible parties for the superfund site will pay more than $700,000.
- Folic Acid Decreases Arsenic Levels in the Blood, Study SaysThe results of a recently published study conducted by researchers at the Columbia University School of Public Health show folic acid may lower arsenic levels in the blood.
- Folic Acid Lowers Arsenic Levels in Blood, Study RevealsTaking folate, a vitamin B, may help people with high level of arsenic in their blood
Arsenic in Drinking Water a Threat to Human HealthMany parts of the world face a growing threat, ARSENIC.- Arsenic Levels High at Some New Orleans School SitesThe Natural Resources Defense Council says it found high levels of arsenic in soil samples taken from nearly one-third of school sites tested in New Orleans.
Arsenic: Miracle Aid in the Fight Against LeukemiaToday, Reuters is reporting that arsenic can extend the survival in patients who suffer from a rare form leukemia.- Dentists Put Arsenic in Your Drinking WaterOrganized dentistry lobbies for fluoridation, requiring contaminated fluoride chemicals be added unnecessarily to your drinking water in a failed scheme to reduce cavities and keep low-income people out of their dental chairs.
FDA Warns Bottled Water May Be PoisonousThe Federal Drug Administration has warned that Jermuk brand bottled drinking water may contain the deadly poison arsenic.
Toxins in the Food ChainThe scope of this paper is narrowed to Mercury and Arsenic because those toxins have been more heavily researched. However, I feel it's necessary to also mention the need for more research on Pharmacological influence on ecosystems.- Learning to Extract Arsenic from Plants and SoilArsenic is a poison that is a common ingredient in pesticides and herbicides. It is also a common pollutant which has infested some of America's soil and drinking water.
- The Arsenic Hour: Protect Your Family from Accidental PoisoningsThe Arsenic Hour, sometimes referred to as the Witching Hour, occurs between the 5 and 7 pm. Veteran moms know exactly what I am talking about. The Arsenic Hour is when the poisoning center receives the most calls of accidental poison incidents.
What is the Greatest Manic Comic Performance in Hollywood History?Cary Grant goes way beyond the boundaries of suavity to deliver one of the finest manic comic performances ever...if not the greatest.- 5 Strategies to Optimize Your HealthWhat can I do to live longer
My Life as a Sim Book 6: Part 5This writing is about my life as a sim from the sims 3 game by EA Games.
Stunning Discovery Shakes Foundation of Scientific BeliefsFinding a microbe that feeds on arsenic leads to an explosion of theoretical brainstorming about DNA. Were there other previously unknown life forms on Earth ?
