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Zeroing
in on Pollution, Criminality Connection
Are violent criminals more likely to have high levels of
toxic metals than non-criminals? "Masters and colleagues say seven studies of prison
inmates all found that hair levels of either manganese or
lead and cadmium were significantly higher in violent offenders
than in non-violent offenders or controls." From Crime
Times.
Manganese
and Parkinson's Disease
University of Washington researchers have found that the
risk of someone getting Parkinson’s disease after high
consumption of both iron and manganese together is greater
than expected. Researchers say further studies may shed
light on the apparent connection, and they say people should
not change their diet on the basis of this study alone.
From the University of Washington.
Silica
Some of the most common symptoms of deficiency are brittle nails, loss of hair, poor skin quality, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and stomach ailments.
Common ailments from allergies to hip dysplasia are maladies plaguing animals today, but the proper mineral supplementation can bring much needed relief. Eidon minerals are liquid, taste-free, and easily absorbed right from your pet's drinking water.