In Bangladesh, turmeric processors used leaded pigments to enhance color, causing widespread lead poisoning. Jenna Forsyth’s research identified the source, leading to a playbook that eradicated lead ...
coli being the most common culprits. And while food poisoning can happen anywhere, fast-food chains have seen some of the worst outbreaks due to their massive scale. Data from iwaspoisoned.com ...
eating food, or drinking water. Exposure to larger amounts of lead can cause lead poisoning. While lead can affect nearly every bodily system, its effects depend upon the amount of and duration of ...
The burning of plastic waste in Indonesia, much of which has been sent there by the West, is poisoning the food chain, the BBC has ... long-term exposure could lead to serious problems.
Chronic, low-level lead poisoning is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease in adults and cognitive deficits in children, even at levels previously thought to be safe, according to a new ...