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Category: <span>Metal Toxicity</span>

Category: Metal Toxicity

What Causes Autism?

What causes autism?  The facts are beginning to make it very obvious.  Researchers have published many papers indicating that arsenic, mercury and other heavy metals are neurotoxins.  As such, these substances are widely accepted as toxic to humans, especially the brain.   It has been proven that arsenic and heavy metals …

Autism Recovery: Meet Daniel

Autism recovery is finally happening for Daniel! He was diagnosed with autism when he was 2 years old. Even with constant coaching from his teacher, he lagged farther and farther behind.  In fact, at the age of 10, he had only made it to second grade material.  For nearly a …

Mercury in Medicine

Congressional Hearing of 2003: Mercury in Medicine Report This report is the result of a three-year investigation initiated in the Committee on Government Reform. The following statements were made: Is Mercury Harmful to People? Mercury is a known neurotoxin that causes symptoms similar to autism. “Mercury is hazardous to humans. …

WHAT EXACTLY IS AUTISM?

According to the National Autism Association, autism involves problems with the development of the brain that will typically cause repetitive stereotyped patterns of behaviors as well as social, cognitive, and communication impairments. Symptoms of Autism Inability to interact with peers or make friends. Tendency to ignore those around them. Unable …

Beryllium Sources

Food Sources for Beryllium: Rice, lettuce, kidney beans, peas, potatoes Household Products with Beryllium: Ceiling tiles, fertilizers, detergents, charcoal, kitty litter, concrete block, concrete floors, metals, roofing materials Industrial Products with Beryllium: Cement, oil & oil dry, metals, sandpaper, abrasive blasting agents (used to replace sand), grinding wheels, welding rods …

Uranium Sources

Mining, grinding, and milling of uranium ores, water near granite soil or fertilizer run off, Pennsylvania’s east coast has natural uranium deposits, use in nuclear reactors as fuel and to pack nuclear fuel rods and in the production of nuclear weapons, burning of uranium metal chips and smelting operations, use …

Lead Sources

Foods: Canned foods and water if transported in lead pipes Other Sources: Vehicle emissions, lead-based paint, water pipes, lead-glazed pottery, toys, eyeliner and other cosmetics, air pollution, ammunition, contaminated soil, hair dyes, insecticides, pesticides, solder, and tobacco smoke. Mining and smelting of lead. Of 275 hazardous substances at toxic waste …

Arsenic Sources

Food: Milk, dairy products, beef, pork, poultry, seafood, rice and cereal Other Sources: Inorganic arsenic compounds as well as sodium and potassium arsenite and arsenate are found in insecticides, pesticides and herbicides as well as in metal and glass manufacturing. Arsinenic gas is produced with metal refining, galvanizing, etching, lead …