“Consumer exposure to inorganic arsenic in food raises a health concern,” states the updated risk assessment published in ...

Lecturer Dr Manoj Menon explains how his research is helping to remove arsenic from a food which is consumed by more than half of the world's population. Arsenic, an element occurring in the Earth’s ...

Rice is an ingredient found in many dishes that children enjoy. It also serves as a base for ready-made cereals, wafers, and ...

The field of research is centered around arsenic contamination in the plant and soil system, with a particular focus on rice ...

Arsenic is a carcinogenic substance naturally absorbed by plants from soil and water, and as a result is found in many different food products in very low quantities. It’s known for being found in ...

Rice consumption is on the rise in the UK, with a whopping 150 million kilogrammes eaten in 2015. In addition, many of us also enjoy rice cakes as healthy snacks and choose rice drinks as an ...

We looked at data released by the Food and Drug Administration in 2013 on the inorganic arsenic content of 656 processed rice-containing products. We found that rice cereal and rice pasta can have ...

Potentially toxic arsenic compounds can form in the human body when seafood is consumed. This is caused by arsenobetaine, which is often found in seafood.

Slightly elevated levels of the toxic heavy metal arsenic have been detected in treated water sourced from. Science and ...

Arsenic-contaminated groundwater endangers the health of millions of people in southern Asia. In this focus issue we gather together articles on the origin and fate of arsenic in groundwater ...

Leading baby food brands contain high levels of toxic heavy metals like arsenic, lead, cadmium, and mercury - and manufacturers aren't doing enough to protect their youngest customers, a US ...