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Senior Research Associate, School of Earth Sciences and Cabot Institute for the Environment, University of Bristol Nearly 17% of the world’s croplands are contaminated with “heavy metals ...
Nearly 17% of the world's croplands are contaminated with "heavy metals," according to a new study in Science. These contaminants—arsenic, cadmium, lead, and others—may be invisible to the eye ...
WASHINGTON - Up to 17 percent of cropland worldwide is contaminated with at least one type of toxic heavy metal, posing health risks to up to 1.4 billion people, scientists warned Thursday. Published ...
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New research has found that dozens of popular toothpaste brands, like Sensodyne, contain dangerous heavy metals, The Guardian reported. Third-party lab testing commissioned by Lead Safe Mama found ...
Some of the world’s leading rice-producing countries are sitting on a vast belt of pollution caused by heavy metal, according to a new study that has raised urgent concerns about global food safety.
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Alarming new research has found that toothpastes are often contaminated with lead and other heavy metals. In tests conducted by the lead safety activist Tamara Rubin, who runs the website Lead ...