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Many of our customers are hobbyists who are inadvertently exposed to toxic heavy metals.  People who work with stained glass are one example. Lead fumes […]

Scientists in Mexico have discovered how to detect heavy metals in water by using sound waves to levitate and analyze droplets in mid air. Isolating […]

Posted on April 27, 2018 In Heavy Metals and Health, Heavy Metals in the News

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released an interview with Conrad Choiniere, the chair of the Toxic Elements Working Group.  This workgroup of […]

It may seem like an everyday activity which needs no explanation, but how does your usual hand washing practice compare to the recommendations provided by […]

Posted on April 13, 2018 In Heavy Metals and Health, Heavy Metals in the News

Yet another new procedure is being reported to combat heavy metal polluted water. A northern Minnesota company is touting a pollution-fighting peat!  American Peat Technology […]

Wastewater containing toxic heavy metals & industrial dyes is a serious environmental dilemma.  Scientists in India have developed a nanomaterial drawn from seaweed to effectively […]

Exposure to lead dust and fumes at the firing range can present a potential health risk to shooters, firearm instructors, other range employees and their […]

Scientists from EPFL (A research institute & university in Switzerland) along with colleagues at UC-Berkeley & Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have developed a way to […]

I recently spoke with various people in the carbide manufacturing business in regards to the type of soap their workers were using.  Working with carbide, […]

Researchers have discovered an alarming amount of toxic heavy metals in e-cigarette aerosols. The aerosol which a smoker inhales is created from an e-liquid which […]