Posts By: Bay
Arsenic in Commercial Chicken, is your meat safe? Drugs and food safety, Nutrition Austin
Arsenic in Commercial Chicken, is your meat safe? Drugs and food safety, Nutrition Austin In this video, Joseph discusses an article about pharmaceutical drugs being used in commercial chicken production, focusing on the fact that these drugs contain arsenic, a toxic element long known to cause cancer and even death. Yet another reason to eat …Read more »
Jeevajalam – Arsenic free drinking water – Documentary
A documentary on the field trial of a nanotechnology-based arsenic-free drinking water unit called, AMRIT, supported by the Government of West Bengal. Basic research leading to this product was supported by the Nano Mission, Government of India. The AMRIT was jointly developed by the Pradeep Research Group, DST Unit of Nanoscience and Thematic Unit of …Read more »
Studying health effects of arsenic exposure in contaminated water
On the front lines of public health Studying health effects of arsenic exposure in contaminated water Molly Kile | Public Health assistant professor http://health.oregonstate.edu/people/kile-molly College of Public Health and Human Sciences Oregon State University For more than 10 years, Public Health Assistant Professor Molly Kile has traveled to Bangladesh to help research the human health …Read more »
Dr. Fenna Sille studies effects of arsenic in drinking water on the immune system
Fenna Sille studies how arsenic affects the immune system, and whether this leads to several diseases. She focuses on exposures that occurred at a young age (early in life) and looks at cells found in blood and the lungs that are the first line of defense against toxic agents.
Arsenic in the Water
Water contamination in Cambodia is a significant issue. Arsenic in the local water supply has caused significant health problems, especially in rural areas. In this documentary the young reporters from Youth Today examine the problem and some of the solutions to ensure that all Cambodians can access clean drinking water. The Youth Today program is …Read more »