The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is concerned about the increased prevalence of diabetes, a chronic health condition that affects how the body turns food into energy. There are ...

But what even is hexavalent chromium? It’s a form of chromium, an odorless and tasteless metallic element found naturally in rocks, plants, soil, volcanic dust and animals. The EPA said that trivalent ...

You’ve likely heard about how nutrients such as fiber, protein, and iron are essential for maintaining your health. While this is certainly true, there are many vitamins and minerals that don’t ...

The following information is from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration:OverviewHexavalent chromium is one of the valence states (+6) of the element chromium. It is usually produced by an ...

More uses for chromium-6 and chromium-3: Plating, dyes, pigments, leather tanning and wood preservation. How does chromium affect a person’s health? High levels of chromium-6 can cause irritation to ...

The Environmental Working Group reported Tuesday that dangerous levels of chromium-6 contaminate tap water consumed by millions of Americans. This is the carcinogenic chemical featured in the true ...

A naturally occurring element found in rocks, animals, plants and soil. There are three main forms of chromium: Chromium-0: used for making steel Chromium-3: in a small amount, an essential nutrient ...

In recent years, PG&E has taken a number of steps to remediate the plume of toxic, cancer-causing pollution that has consumed much of this community’s well water sources. Seventeen years ago, the ...

Chromium supplements have become increasingly popular lately due to claims about their potential role in weight loss, ...

Linux users are more likely than most to be familiar with Chromium, Google’s the free and open source web project that serves as the basis for their wildly popular Chrome. Since the project’s ...