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Arsenic Poisoning: Are we Losing Ground!

November 11, 2008
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Arsenic Poisoning:  Are we Losing Ground!

Part -I: Aresenic mitigation or commercial ventures Photo: Arsenic poisoning in Bangladesh. Latifa Begum of Alipur, Faridpur is counting her final days lying on the floor of Faridpur Sadar Hospital. She comes from a very poor family. Her husband died years ago, and her eldest son sells newspapers to barely survive in these difficult...
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Arsenic Poisoning: Are we Losing Ground!

October 20, 2008
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Arsenic Poisoning: Are we Losing Ground!

Part-I: Posted Earlier. Part -II: Its a catastrophe waiting. The Daily Ittefaq published an article on July 26, 2008 that 80 million people of Bangladesh have high risk of arsenic poisoning. Specialists from Dhaka Medical College, Mitford Hospital, and Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University reported a rapid increase in different cancers, liver cirrhosis, kidney,...
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