Zinc

Zinc is one of the most interesting and fascinating minerals needed in our bodies.  It is required for hundreds of enzymes that control functions as diverse…

Iron

Definition.  Iron toxicity is not as simple as it may appear.  For example, excess iron is in a biounavailable form, such as an oxide.  In other words, there…

Nickel

Introduction Sources Of Nickel How Nickel Affects The Body Symptoms of Nickel Toxicity Antagonists And Chelators Hair Mineral Analysis Notes Regarding Nickel Other Topics A “Child” Mineral Anthropomorphic Qualities Of Nickel Used By The Rogues…

Cadmium

Cadmium is among the most toxic of the heavy metals.  It is a common metal found in cigarette smoke, tap water, coffee, some processed and refined…

Arsenic

INTRODUCTION Arsenic is a common toxic metal.  Many people have an excessive amount of arsenic in their bodies.  It is somewhat difficult to detect and often causes…

Mercury

Mercury is among the most toxic elements known.  It is also the most common heavy metal on the earth today.  For this reason, we find that everyone…

Lead

Lead is a highly toxic and interesting mineral that was discovered thousands of years ago.  It is still widely used in industry due to its unusual…

Aluminium

Aluminum is one of the most important toxic metals today.  Hair mineral testing reveals that almost everyone has too much aluminum.  The reason is that it is…