Issu de la pollution industrielle et de l’usage d’engrais phosphatés, le cadmium s’accumule dans nos sols et nos aliments.

Pollution may be another important risk factor for osteoporosis, in addition to poor diet, lack of exercise and smoking. ...

Severe cadmium pollution is primarily concentrated in South and Southeast Asia, with the worst affected areas being northern and southern India, which are followed by Pakistan, Bangladesh ...

other sources of chemical pollution lurk in the not-too-distant future and may affect a broad swath of the population with adverse health consequences. The materials used in the manufacture of LED’s ...

Under the European Commission Regulation No. 494/2011, manufacturers are prohibited from placing mixtures and articles produced from plastic material with cadmium “equal to or greater than 0.01 ...

PORTLAND — The recent discovery of toxic pollution hotspots in Portland came almost as an afterthought. Two U.S. Forest Service researchers who studied tree moss samples from around the city ...

Cadmium was 18 times higher (0.011 micrograms per cubic meter vs. 0.0006). Lead levels exceeded federal limits for neurotoxic exposure (0.177 micrograms per cubic meter, the EPA limit is 0.15).

Lead and cadmium found, but no arsenic The new study analyzed 72 consumer cocoa products for levels of lead, cadmium and arsenic. Compared with prior studies, which have looked at heavy metals in ...

Health How pollution can increase the risk of osteoporosis. Researchers now say it may be another risk factor, in addition to poor diet, lack of exercise and smoking.