Arsenic May Increase Risks For Cardiovascular Disease At Current Epa-Regulated Drinking Water Standards

University of Pittsburgh Mouse Study Published in Journal of Clinical Investigations When mice are exposed to arsenic at federally-approved levels for drinking water, pores in liver blood vessels close, potentially leading to cardiovascular disease, say University of Pittsburgh researchers in the Dec. 1 issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation, available online Nov. 13.

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Filed under: Water - Air Quality / Agriculture on November 21st, 2008