Yes. Lead ingestion/toxicity is easy to detect when it's severe enough to affect the body. A lead shield is not the same as lead deposited in the body. In adults, most goes to bone and pretty harmless there, but the half life is very long and it leaches back into the bloodstream, taking it to every component of the body. It causes variou…
Yes. Lead ingestion/toxicity is easy to detect when it's severe enough to affect the body. A lead shield is not the same as lead deposited in the body. In adults, most goes to bone and pretty harmless there, but the half life is very long and it leaches back into the bloodstream, taking it to every component of the body. It causes various cellular disruption and hence physiologic processes. This is info isn't secret.
Please read my entire previous post before trying to chastise me about glyphosate et al. Did I say everything we encounter today is amazing?
As for copper - it's an essential trace mineral. But ask someone with Wilson's disease on the liver transplant list or with dementia about it not being toxic. Just about everything on this planet, and then substances not from this planet, can be toxic given the right concentration and dose.
Yes. Lead ingestion/toxicity is easy to detect when it's severe enough to affect the body. A lead shield is not the same as lead deposited in the body. In adults, most goes to bone and pretty harmless there, but the half life is very long and it leaches back into the bloodstream, taking it to every component of the body. It causes various cellular disruption and hence physiologic processes. This is info isn't secret.
Please read my entire previous post before trying to chastise me about glyphosate et al. Did I say everything we encounter today is amazing?
As for copper - it's an essential trace mineral. But ask someone with Wilson's disease on the liver transplant list or with dementia about it not being toxic. Just about everything on this planet, and then substances not from this planet, can be toxic given the right concentration and dose.