Sentences with phrase «higher concentrations of arsenic»

A new study finds that babies fed rice cereals and other rice - based snacks have higher concentrations of arsenic in their urine.

Now comes a new study published in JAMA Pediatrics that finds babies who are fed rice cereals — and other rice - based snacks — have higher concentrations of arsenic in their urine compared with infants who are not fed rice.

A new study finds that babies fed rice cereals and other rice - based snacks have higher concentrations of arsenic in their urine.

High concentrations of arsenic are making their way from the Red River into aquifers near Hanoi, Vietnam, a new study shows.

Science doi: 10.1126 / science.1197258; 2010), performs a remarkable feat by surviving high concentrations of arsenic in California's Mono Lake and in the laboratory.

This condition is when there is a high concentration of arsenic in drinking water, and people are drinking the contaminated water.

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Arsenic is also found in higher concentrations in brown rice and rice milk, leaving us to wonder whether there is any risk to breastfeeding babies if the mother consumes large amounts of brown rice or rice milk.

«Infants who ate rice, rice products had higher urinary concentrations of arsenic.»

Although rice and rice products are typical first foods for infants, a new study found that infants who ate rice and rice products had higher urinary arsenic concentrations than those who did not consume any type of rice, according to an article published online by JAMA Pediatrics.

Rice has higher arsenic concentrations than other grains because of the unique physiology of the plant and because of the way it's grown, in flooded rice paddies.

But the new study shows a strong correlation between elevated arsenic concentrations and high soil pH. Infiltration of irrigation water through alkaline topsoil and young alluvial sediments may thus contribute to arsenic enrichment in groundwater.

The scientists have since tested the water and riverbed along the Red River near Hanoi and discovered dangerously high concentrations of dissolved arsenic, far higher than expected, but they also found clear patterns of contamination that may be able to help farmers and communities locate lower - risk sites for wells.

The highest arsenic concentrations were found in infants who frequently ate baby rice cereal, with levels more than three times that of babies who didn't eat rice, the study reports.

In 2014 Consumer Reports found that rice from Arkansas, Louisiana, or Texas had the highest concentrations of inorganic arsenic while California rice has almost 40 percent less arsenic.

Specifically, SUPERB homed in on 44 foods known to have high concentrations of toxic compounds: metals, arsenic, lead, and mercury; pesticides chlorpyrifos, permethrin, and endosulfan; persistent organic pollutants dioxin, DDT, dieldrin, and chlordane; and the food processing byproduct acrylamide.

In the first U.S. study of urinary arsenic in babies, Dartmouth College researchers found that formula - fed infants had higher arsenic levels than breastfed infants, and that breast milk itself contained very low arsenic concentrations.

Concentrations of arsenic were twice as high in the urine of infants who ate white or brown rice than those who ate no rice, according to research published in JAMA Pediatrics.

«The highest arsenic concentrations were among those who consumed infant rice cereal,» says researcher Margaret Karagas, an epidemiologist at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine.

Consumers Union tested white and brown rice grown in a variety of locations to determine arsenic content; brown rice had a higher average concentration than white.