date:Oct 11, 2012
ut of today's major health concerns, including cancer, diabetes and heart disease.
Arsenic is quite remarkable in how many things it can do and how many systems in the body it seems to perturb in subtle ways, said Joshua Hamilton, senior scientist at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Mass., adding that arsenic tends to do its damage slowly and quietly, without raising a typical doctor's suspicions.
Particularly vulnerable are young kids. Low-level exposures in the womb and during