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New research found that brown rice has more arsenic, a potentially harmful heavy metal, than white rice. Experts explain the ...
Chiang Mai tests aquatic life and produce after Kok River arsenic contamination; residents warned against using river water.
Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population. Climate change is loading the beloved grain with arsenic, creating a “scary” health burden.
Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population. Climate change is loading the beloved grain with arsenic, creating a ...
A new study warns that climate change could significantly increase arsenic levels in rice by 2050, especially in Asian ...
The study by Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, in New York, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences shows that increased temperatures above two degrees, coupled with rising carbon ...
balanced diet can mitigate much of this concern (for both children and adults). “Diet quality through variety is key to minimizing the effects of all heavy metals, including arsenic,” Julie ...
Rice already contains arsenic, a naturally occurring toxin. But climate change is supercharging the danger with hotter, ...
The risk of toxic exposure at Mill Valley Middle School would be high if contractors disturb a clay cap under the school ...
Researchers stated that an increase in temperatures above 2 degrees combined with a rise in carbon dioxide, can alter the ...