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Use of aluminum pots and pans Lead should be avoided, particularly when cooking vegetables, fruit, and other acidic foods that The main sources of lead pollution are1,3,4: leach large amounts of aluminum from cook- ware Ȝ Auto exhaust (foods grown near cities, in- Ȝ Household and industrial utensils dustry, or busy roads) Ȝ Aluminum-containing antacids Ȝ Industrial smoke from coal burning Ȝ Aluminum cans Ȝ Pottery and glassware with lead-contain- ing glaze or paint Ȝ Deodorants, antiperspirants, cosmetics, toothpastes Ȝ House paint (many older paints are very high in lead), house dust Ȝ Refined white flour (aluminum-containing compounds are often used to bleach the flour) Ȝ Canned foods (some canning processes use lead sealants) Ȝ Anti-clumping additives in salt and spices, baking powder Ȝ Car batteries, lead-shot, certain hair dyes, inks The potential effects of low-level aluminum exposure include7–9: Ȝ Lead plumbing (lead leaches into drinking water) Ȝ Disorders of the central nervous system: impaired memory, increased risk of Alz- Ȝ Milk from animals grazing on grass con- heimer’s disease taining traces of lead Ȝ Impaired bone metabolism and increased Ȝ Cigarette smoke risk of osteoporosis The potential effects of low-level lead expo- Ȝ Liver and kidney toxicity sure include2,5,6: Ȝ Arthritis triggered by accumulation of aluminium in joints Ȝ Learning problems, reduced intelligence, and hyperactivity in children, (exposure to Mercury lead during pregnancy can lead to permanent mental impairment of the infant) Ȝ Anorexia and diarrhea The main sources of mercury are: Ȝ Increased risk of cancer Ȝ Amalgam dental fillings10,11 Ȝ Headache, fatigue, irritability Ȝ Pesticides, fungicides, industrial waste Ȝ Depression, insomnia Ȝ Fish and shellfish from contaminated waters (they tend to concentrate mercury) Ȝ Increased risk of high blood pressure and heart disease (see Fig
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