Arsenic, an element occurring in the Earth’s crust and seawater and found in traces in the human body, is widely used across industries such as glass and ceramics, preserving wood, semiconductors, ...

If the body doesn't have enough zinc to bind with ... supplementation can mitigate or even regress some of the worse effects of arsenic exposure. "Zinc is over-the-counter, which makes it cheaper ...

Micro-nanoscale polystyrene co-exposure impacts the uptake and translocation of arsenic and boscalid by lettuce (Lactuca ...

TASS/. A medical examination of former Georgian president Mikhail Saakashvili, who is currently serving time behind bars, has revealed the presence of arsenic in his body, his lawyer Shalva ...

Heavy metals naturally occur in the Earth's crust, but human activities can increase their concentration in the environment, ...

Researchers find that tiny plastic particles increase the absorption of environmental arsenic and pesticides in lettuce and human intestinal cells, raising new safety concerns about plastic pollution.

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, younger children are the most vulnerable to the effects of arsenic because they get more exposure per pound of body weight than adults, and are ...