Arsenic poisoning, according to Prof. Fernando, could be in “acute form”, where symptoms occur immediately after ingestion or “chronic form” where symptoms come over a period of time. Arsenic ...

Experts say people can show signs of arsenic poisoning within 30 minutes of high levels of exposure, but symptoms of ...

Adults with highest vs. lowest arsenic exposure had a 1.29-fold increase in kidney damage odds. The odds of albuminuria were 1.49 times higher among those with high urinary arsenic levels.

Studies show that arsenic can cause cancer in humans. Rice producers argue that concerns about dietary exposure to arsenic in rice are overblown. "There is no documented evidence of actual adverse ...

Dr Daisy Parihar The town of Budhal in Jammu and Kashmir has recently become the center of a tragic mystery. Seventeen ...

You can use brown rice in a manner that reduces the exposure to arsenic, including soaking the rice before cooking for a more extended period. Punjab (92%), Bihar (70%), West Bengal (69%), Assam ...

Considering taking supplements to treat arsenic poisoning? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of arsenic poisoning. Follow the links to read common ...

Rice is the most widely consumed staple food source for a large part of the world’s population. It has now been confirmed that rice can contribute to prolonged low-level arsenic exposure leading to ...

According to the World Health Organization, long-term symptoms tend to occur in the ... tasty rice-making. To limit arsenic exposure, wash the rice often. When you do include rice in your diet ...

Prof Meharg believes that more needs to be done to protect those who eat high amounts of rice and to protect children, as there is evidence linking childhood exposure to arsenic to developmental ...