Hair Analysis in Children of Parents Who Smoke.

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Dr. Gary Pack

This study was about the smoking habits in families and the resulting levels of toxic trace elements by hair analysis in young children. Ninety-five children were tested, and the families were interviewed in regard to overall family smoking habits. Extensive hair analysis was done of 22 different trace elements, including the following: zinc, selenium, boron, […]

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Supplements: Boron, Iron, Magnesium, Molybdenum, Selenium, Trace elements, Vanadium, Zinc

Miscellaneous: Beryllium, Hair analysis

Phytoremediation of Heavy Metal Polluted Soils and Water.

Posted on March 21, 2009 by Dr. Gary Pack

Environmental pollution has been improved by reducing the original sources of the pollution. Phytoremediation (by plants which remove toxins) is a cost effective way to improve the damage to the environment. There are many plants which remove toxins from water or soil. These plants are called hyperaccumulators. This article is about the current state of […]

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Conditions: Arsenic toxicity, Cadmium toxicity, Chromium toxicity, Copper toxicity, Environmental pollution, Heavy metal toxicity, Lead toxicity (plumbism), Mercury poisoning, Nickel toxicity, Toxicity, Zinc toxicity

Miscellaneous: Allysum species, Brassica species, Environmental chemicals, Environmental toxins, Hyperaccumulators, Phytoremediation, Wastewater treatment, Water hyacinth (Eichhornia sp.)

Chromium as an Essential Nutrient.

Posted on February 13, 2006 by Dr. Gary Pack

The signs and symptoms of chromium deficiency are similar to those listed for insulin dependent diabetes mellitus and the risk factors for cardiovascular disease. With chromium supplementation less insulin is required since chromium supports the action of insulin. Fewer complications result since many of the complications of diabetes are the result of high levels of […]

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Conditions: Cardiovascular disease, Chromium deficiency, Chromium toxicity, Diabetes, Encephalopathy, Glaucoma, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperglycemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypoglycemia, Impaired glucose tolerance, Insulin dependence, Insulin resistance, Peripheral neuropathy

Supplements: Chromium

Foods: Beer, Breakfast cereals, Broccoli, Fruits, Grains, Green beans, Sugars, Vegetables, Wine

Miscellaneous: LDL-cholesterol

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