Our Toxic Legacy: How Lead, Mercury, Arsenic, and Cadmium Harm Our Health - Softcover

Hunter, Beatrice Trum

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1591202841 ISBN 13: 9781591202844

Publisher: Basic Health Publications, Inc., 2011

Synopsis

Lead, mercury, arsenic, and cadmium are major toxic metals. All are environmental pollutants that can inflict harm on humans and other living creatures as well as adversely affect our air, water, soil, and food supply. They can poison not only us but also our progeny developing in the womb. They can break down the body's basic functions. This book describes the unique characteristics of each of the four major toxic metals, identifies the likely sources of our exposure, and offers in-depth, evidence based information, methods to test for its presence, and therapies to rid ti from our bodies.

About this title

About the Author:

Beatrice Trum Hunter has written more than 30 books on food issues, including whole foods, food adulteration, and aditives. Her most recent books include The Whole Foods Primer, Probiotic Foods for Good Health, and Infectious Connections.

About this edition

• Publisher: Basic Health Publications, Inc.
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1591202841
• ISBN 13: 9781591202844
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 327