Archive: Posts Tagged ‘Toxic’

Toxic Mercury From Old Fillings Can Affect the Health of Unborn and Nursing Children

No comments December 8th, 2009

Almost ten years ago, a group of the world’s top mercury researchers announced that mercury from amalgam fillings can permanently damage the brain, kidneys, and immune system of children. Despite that discovery, many children today are still given mercury fillings by their unsuspecting parents who have not been warned about these dangers. Often dentists will assume that because the teeth may fall out in a few years, that there is no danger. Also, women who have mercury fillings in Read more

Illinois Wrongful Death Attorney – Important Information on Household Toxic Products

No comments December 8th, 2009

Every single year, people suffer from burns, chemical exposure, toxic exposure, and illness that are fatal from the “comforts of their home”. What is lurking in your home that can end your life?  Poisoning from everyday household products is becoming more and more common. When this happens, an Illinois wrongful death attorney can help you make sure the company that sold you the product pays.Most store brand household products contain some type of poison. While there are warnings on Read more

Dentists targeted on toxic imports

No comments December 8th, 2009

This is an article by Kelly Burke (Consumer Affairs Reporter) that was recently published in The Sydney Morning Herald – Australia.INCREASING numbers of unsuspecting Australians are having their mouths filled with cheap dental prosthetics from unregulated overseas laboratories, some of which are believed to contain toxic heavy metals.Lead, nickel, cadmium and beryllium were being added to ceramic-covered prosthetics by manufacturers in many Asian countries, said the president of the Read more