Kategoria BISAC: Medical >> Toxicology

This book introduces an effective, affordable, non-invasive, and quick method to detect exposure to dangerous chemical carcinogens, which cause life-threatening conditions like cardiovascular, endocrine, neurological, hematological, dermatological, and malignant diseases. Nearly 20 million people are diagnosed with cancer annually, with almost 10 million deaths. While eliminating carcinogens completely is impossible, improving detection and monitoring—especially through specialized urine analysis—can help define preventive measures to lower carcinogen levels in the body. The chemical...

This book covers the impact of global warming on environmental toxins, occupational toxins, food toxins, marine toxins and agricultural toxins. It discusses the current knowledge on the environmental and health effects of these toxins, and how these toxins could be aggravated through global warming and the worsening environmental conditions. Step-by-step, each chapter describes the impact of climate change on a type of the toxins and their health effects, also depicted by numerous photographs and drawings. In addition, clear flow charts aid in identifying the magnitude of the health problem...