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INVESTIGATION: Abandoned barite mines poisoning people in Nigerian communities
18 Dec 2024 06:01 GMT
… attributed the symptoms to poisoning from possible contamination … acidic and contaminated with cadmium (Cd), exceeding acceptable … contaminated crop is slowly poisoning locals who consume it … creatinine is heavy metals poisoning,” explained Mr Akpotuzor …
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Consumer Alert: Beware of Unlabeled Ceramic Mugs Tainted with Lead and Cadmium
20 Nov 2024 02:44 GMT
… WHO factsheet on lead poisoning states, “Children who survive … severe lead poisoning may be left with … and reduced educational attainment.”
Cadmium, on the other hand, … Chemical Control Order for Cadmium and Cadmium Compounds. Both policies …
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Delhi's 'eco-friendly' waste-to-energy plant poisoning millions: Report
12 Nov 2024 09:47 GMT
An investigative report published by The New York Times claims that a waste-to-energy plant in Delhi’s Okhla is exposing over a million residents to highly toxic emissions containing cadmium, lead, and arsenic.
According to the report, hazardous ash from …
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Recall: Risk of lead and cadmium poisoning found in children’s jewelry sets
25 Sep 2024 04:07 GMT
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of 2,200 children’s jewelry sets sold exclusively on Amazon.
On September 19, the Safety Commission announced that Newmemo Children’s Ring Sets were being recalled due to lead levels …
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A gold rush poisons Africa’s El Dorado
02 Nov 2024 04:55 GMT
The poisoned, yellow mud covers almost everything. … levels of mercury, cyanide, lead, cadmium and nickel in the water …
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LIVING ON BORROWED TIME: How Nigeria’s Unchecked e-Waste Is Poisoning Residents, Environment
29 Sep 2024 04:00 GMT
… with ingredients such as lead, cadmium, mercury, zinc, and lithium, silently … or their parts.
E-WASTE POISONING: THOUSANDS OF NIGERIANS ‘LIVING ON … leachate showed high concentrations of cadmium, lead, iron, chloride and ammonia …
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LIVING ON BORROWED TIME (I): How Nigeria’s unchecked e-waste is poisoning residents, environment
28 Sep 2024 12:50 GMT
… with ingredients such as lead, cadmium, mercury, zinc, and lithium, silently … or their parts.
E-WASTE POISONING: THOUSANDS OF NIGERIANS ‘LIVING ON … leachate showed high concentrations of cadmium, lead, iron, chloride and ammonia …
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Parents be warned: Spooky toxic lead and cadmium found in some Halloween products
27 Sep 2024 07:54 GMT
… The WHO factsheet on lead poisoning meanwhile says, “Children who … survive severe lead poisoning may be left with permanent … and reduced educational attainment.”
Cadmium on the other hand is … /detail/lead-poisoning-and-health
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Shady dietary supplements are fuelling heavy metal poisoning
21 Sep 2024 02:08 GMT
… affected by heavy metal poisoning from various sources, including … cancer. Prolonged exposure to cadmium can lead to kidney … metal poisoning, including of lead, arsenic, mercury and cadmium.
Research … toxic metals like arsenic, cadmium, lead, and mercury in …
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Cadmium poisoning identified in 17 residents near Samut Sakhon factory
18 Apr 2024 06:09 GMT
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Inhaling high levels of cadmium damages the lungs and can … province that was storing smuggled cadmium waste from an ore smelter … Ltd, found no sign of cadmium poisoning, said Surawit.
He added that … April 4 for treatment of cadmium exposure have been all …