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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 26, 2021 In Heavy Metals and Health, Heavy Metals in the News

The annual hand hygiene global campaign is celebrated on May 5th.  The event aims to maintain global promotion, visibility and sustainability of hand hygiene in […]

Posted on April 19, 2021 In Heavy Metals and Health, Heavy Metals in the News

Researchers at the University of California-Berkeley have found a way to simply remove toxic heavy metals during a desalination process to produce clean water.  The […]

Posted on March 29, 2021 In Heavy Metals and Health, Heavy Metals in the News

Proposed legislation in response to the recent congressional investigation into disturbing levels of toxic heavy metals found in mainstream baby food products is planned to […]

This past Friday, the Biden Administration said that working on the issue of toxic heavy metals found in baby food is a high priority. “We […]

Posted on February 22, 2021 In Heavy Metals and Health, Heavy Metals in the News

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has responded to questions about toxic heavy metals being found in popular baby food products, as proclaimed in […]

Posted on February 15, 2021 In Heavy Metals and Health, Heavy Metals in the News

Clean Label Project is a non-profit group with the mission to bring truth and transparency to food and consumer product labeling by not only focusing […]

Researchers have found that high levels of the heavy metal cadmium may also have higher odds of severe disease during the pandemic.  The study concluded […]

Posted on January 4, 2021 In Heavy Metals and Health, Heavy Metals in the News

A company in India has created carbon tiles from polluted air.  A filtered device is used to capture carbon soot from diesel exhaust and fossil […]

Posted on December 14, 2020 In Heavy Metals and Health, Heavy Metals in the News

The magazine has announced Colorado teenager Gitanjali Rao as the first ever ‘Kid of the Year’ for 2020.  Rao, who is 15 years old, created […]