Mystery of arsenic-poisoning crisis in Asia solved
Thursday, March 26th, 2009WASHINGTON - Scientists have solved the mystery of arsenic-poisoning crisis in Asia, by discovering how arsenic enters the groundwater below the Himalayas.
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Exposure To Inorganic Arsenic Causes Prostate Cancer
Sunday, May 18th, 2008Arsenic is a common problem which is occurring worldwide. Probably more than 100 million people are exposed to inorganic arsenic level of 10 μg/L, of drinking water level. The major and common cause of arsenic is Prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed among men, and probably 2nd leading cause of male cancer [...]
Prenatal Exposure To Arsenic Could Modulate Biological Pathway
Sunday, May 18th, 2008Arsenic is also known as human carcinogen. Chronic exposure to arsenic-contaminated water in some parts of the world is causing a serious public health hazard around the world.
