Silent Killer: Fatal Effects of Everyday Aluminum Exposure
We are living in the ‘aluminum age.’ Human exposure to aluminum is unavoidable and, possibly, inestimable. Aluminum’s free metal cation, Alaq(3+), is exceptionally physiologically reactive, while b...
What to Know About Arsenic: Forms, Uses, and Risks
Arsenic is a trace element that can be found in many parts of the environment, such as rocks, soil, water, air, plants, and animals. It’s a normal part of the Earth’s crust, but some forms of this ...