While on the subject of lead poisoning, there's another source that few of us suspect - Ayurvedic herbal medicines. Researchers from Harvard Medical School tested a range of remedies, and discovered that 20 per cent of them, 14 of the 70 tested, had...
I recently became aware of American research linking lead to tooth decay. The research does not appear to be well known in this country. It was only recently published in a medical journal (JAMA, 1999, Jun 23-30).
Behavioural problems in children such as delinquency, inattention, aggression and antisocial behaviour may be caused by lead poisoning. ...
Organic vegetables and fruits are usually better, but may not be treasure troves of necessary minerals either. Organic means that no poisonous or commercial fertiliser
Britain has one of the worst records in Europe for its water quality. Here's what you take in, every time you pour from the tap. ...
Along with nutrient imbalances, the Pfeiffer Center has found that an overload of copper and toxic substances also contributes to mental problems such as bipolar disorder. Depressives with high copper levels usually have a history of hyperactivity,
Lead is one of the most toxic metals known to man - and it's everywhere in our environment. It tends to settle in our bones, and it has already been blamed as a possible cause of various chronic disorders, usually associated with ageing, such as...
What Doctors Don't Tell You