Posts Tagged ‘Cadmium’
In the News: AP IMPACT: Toxic metal in kids’ jewelry from China
Barred from using lead in children’s jewelry because of its toxicity, some Chinese manufacturers have been substituting the more dangerous heavy metal cadmium in sparkling charm bracelets and shiny pendants being sold throughout the United States, an Associated Press investigation shows. (Read Full Article)
Health Focus: Hazardous Toxins in Electronics
We all use computers, printers, cell phones, DVD players and TVs, but did you know that these electronics could be harmful to our health? Mercury, lead, barium, chromium and cadmium are just a few of the hazardous and toxic elements found in our electronics. With over 315 million obsolete personal computers and with over six pounds ...
Health Focus: Hair Analysis Testing
Many people are unaware of the amount of heavy metals and toxins digested and accumulated in the body. These metals, which can lead to a variety of medical conditions, include mercury, chlorine, iron, aluminum, arsenic, copper, lead, cadmium and nickel. One answer to solving the mystery of our body composition is to conduct a hair analysis ...
