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Prepare it differently. Cooking rice like pasta - by boiling it in a lot of water and then straining it - can reduce arsenic ...
Consumer Reports, which has studied levels of arsenic and other toxic metals in baby food, applauded the FDA for its action but wanted more. "The FDA's action is an important first step, ...
YONKERS, NY — In Consumer Reports’ tests of more than 60 rice and rice products, inorganic arsenic, a known human carcinogen, was found in most of the name brand and other rice product samples.
The Food and Drug Administration is considering tightening restrictions for the levels of arsenic allowed in apple juice after consumer groups pushed the agency to crack down on the contaminant.
Consumer Reports issued new guidelines Tuesday for limits on how much rice you and your children should eat due to significant levels of inorganic arsenic linked to cancer.
For years, experts have sounded alarm bells over arsenic levels in brown rice. New research has found that brown rice has a higher concentration of arsenic than white rice in the U.S.—affirming ...
Fifty percent of baby rice food products still contain illegal amounts of inorganic arsenic, according to research from UK-based Queen's University Belfast last week. Exposure to arsenic can lead ...
Dangerous levels of arsenic found in more than 100 Clay County wells FELTON, Minn.--Gerald Steinbach's well water contains an odorless, colorless, naturally occurring health risk that seeps from ...
Even folks exposed to arsenic levels below the federal limit of 10 micrograms per liter (ug/L) had an increased risk of heart disease, researchers reported Oct. 23 in the journal Environmental ...
Arsenic Levels in Hair and Toenails and L*-Values in Participants. Arsenic concentrations in hair and toenails measured by the ICP-MS are shown in Table 1.As shown in a previous study, 23 the ...