Overview
For this assignment:
You will be learning about the impact of heavy metals in our body and the environment. Listen to the videobelow and formulate your thoughts to respond to the following questions:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmTob3Jdy_Y
Which heavy metals are we most likely exposed to and which ones represent a threat to human health? Explain in detail
- Discuss the major sources of Heavy metals
- Why are heavy metals present in Food? Are they necessary additives or contaminants?
- Why are some heavy metals toxic to human Health?
- What is Itai-Itai disease and what causes it?
- Discuss heavy metal commonly found in food to their adverse health effect. Specify the long and short term effects.
- Are heavy metals more toxic to Kids than to adults? Explain.
- Discuss at least two heavy metals that are essential for Human function and nutrition
- Which heavy metals are used in Cosmetics and Why?
- Do you think Heavy Metal Pollution is a Global Issue? explain
- Search on the internet for scholarly articles related toThe impact of metal toxicity on Human Health or the environment. In your post, write a summary of the article you found and share the link with us.