Patna: The state govt on Thursday acknowledged the presence of arsenic in vegetables and crops grown near the Ganga.

Patna: The Bihar government Thursday informed the assembly that it is initiating measures to deal with the problem of arsenic ...

One patient (Case 4) worked in a stone quarry and was chronically exposed to a stone cleaner containing 0.0012 mg. of arsenic per gram, but it was considered unlikely that this was the source of ...

For arsenic, a maximum limit of 0.2 mg/kg of inorganic arsenic for polished rice has been discussed by Codex Alimentarius as a suitable limit to ensure that both goals (protection of public health ...

Arsenic, an element occurring in the Earth’s crust and seawater and found in traces in the human body, is widely used across industries such as glass and ceramics, preserving wood, semiconductors, ...

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 ...

The lawsuit says the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) set a maximum contaminant level (MCL) for arsenic of 0.010 milligrams per liter (mg/L). Providing water with more than 0.010 mg/L ...

A seafood sampling survey has revealed some non-compliances but an overall low risk to public health. In England and Wales, 152 samples of wild caught ...

One mg/l of water is equivalent to 1 ppm because ... Have students discuss the differences in the allowable concentrations of arsenic, copper, nitrates, and sulfates in drinking water.