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Cadmium-induced Cancers in Animals and in Humans
Magazine article from: International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health; 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Discovered in the early 1800s, the use of cadmium and various cadmium salts started to become industrially important near...flourish, yet has diminished more recently. Most cadmium used in the United States is a byproduct from the...
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Cadmium and lead in blood in relation to low bone mineral density and tubular proteinuria. (Research Articles).
Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives; 7/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; Long-term exposure to cadmium may cause kidney and bone damage. Urinary cadmium is commonly used as the dose estimate for the body burden of cadmium. However, elevated levels of cadmium in the urine may reflect not only high levels of cadmium...
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Cadmium clean up for Australian agriculture.
M2 Presswire; 7/2/2001; 700+ words
; M2 PRESSWIRE-2 July 2001-CSIRO: Cadmium clean up for Australian agriculture...producing food commodities with a minimum of cadmium contamination, according to CSIRO's...McLaughlin. Dr McLaughlin is National Cadmium Coordinator for the Standing Committee...
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Cadmium in the workplace.
Magazine article from: Ceramic Industry; 4/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...the general public becomes alarmed. Cadmium, on the other hand, receives little...present in some product. Nevertheless, cadmium has received attention from various regulatory...industry are OSHA regulations with respect to cadmium in the workplace. These regulations take...
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Cadmium levels in the lung, liver, kidney cortex, and urine samples from Australians without occupational exposure to metals.
Magazine article from: Archives of Environmental Health; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; CADMIUM is a nonessential heavy metal that occurs...activities have led to widespread dispersion of cadmium at trace levels into the general environment...Increased environmental pollution by cadmium has raised growing concerns about its effects...
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Cadmium exposure and nephropathy in a 28-year-old female metals worker. (Grand Rounds in Environmental Medicine).
Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives; 12/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...polyuria after having been exposed to cadmium in the jewelry manufacturing industry...2]-microglobulin and elevated blood cadmium levels. Approximately 6 months after...chest pain, and anxiety. Exposure to cadmium in the jewelry industry is a significant...
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Cadmium cause and effect: looking at renal function. (Science Selections).
Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives; 12/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; Exposure to high concentrations of cadmium, as in industrial settings, can lead...problems can arise even from low-level cadmium exposures. In this month's issue...investigates the relationship between cadmium intake from various sources, cadmium...
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Cadmium studies suggest new pathway to human cancer.
Newspaper article from: Cancer Weekly; 7/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...Environmental Health Sciences reported that cadmium, a naturally occurring metal which shows...important in preventing cancer. "Unless cadmium is unique in its mechanism," Dmitry...2003. A naturally present white metal, cadmium already is listed in the U.S. federal...
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Cadmium and kidneys: low-level exposure and effects in women.(Environews / Science Selections)
Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives; 11/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Widespread exposure to the heavy metal cadmium occurs through both natural and industry...was expanded to include low-level cadmium exposure. Analysis of the data collected...significant kidney response to low-level cadmium exposure [EHP 113:1627-1631]. This...
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Cadmium.(Shorts)
Magazine article from: Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients; 6/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; The metal cadmium is known to damage kidneys and have carcinogenic...Researchers have recently learned that cadmium also causes estrogen-like responses...Washington, DC), and colleagues injected cadmium chloride into female rats whose ovaries...
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Cadmium (revised)
Book article from: Chemical Elements: From Carbon to Krypton
CADMIUM (REVISED) Note: This article, originally...in 2006 for the eBook edition. Overview Cadmium is a transition metal. The transition...chart that shows how elements are related. Cadmium was discovered by German chemist Friedrich...
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Cadmium Poisoning
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Cadmium poisoning Definition Cadmium is a metal with an atomic weight of 112.41. In the Periodic Table of the Elements, cadmium is located between zinc and mercury. It is used in a large number...
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Cadmium
Book article from: Chemistry: Foundations and Applications
Cadmium melting point: 320.9°Cboiling...8.642 g/cm3most common ions: Cd2+ Cadmium is a silver-white, malleable metal that...elements in mineral compounds (e.g., cadmium oxide, cadmium chloride, cadmium sulfate...
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cadmium
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
cadmium [from cadmia, Lat. for calamine, with which cadmium is found associated], metallic chemical element; symbol...C; sp. gr. 8.65 at 20°C; valence +2. Cadmium is a lustrous, silver-white, ductile, very malleable...
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Periodic Table of the Elements: Cadmium
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Periodic Table of the Elements: Cadmium Periodic Table of the Elements: Cadmium Atomic Number: 48 Atomic Symbol: Cd Cadmium Atomic Weight: 112.41 Electron Configuration: 2 · 8 ·&thinsp...
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