Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Is Your Drinking Water Giving You Diabetes? - US News and World Report

Is Your Drinking Water Giving You Diabetes? - US News and World Report:
"...scientists have proved that chronic exposure to drinking water contaminated with arsenic can cause cancers of the bladder, lung, kidney, and skin, as well as a collection of other diseases. Now there's a new twist. Research published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association has linked the ancient poison to type 2 diabetes, a disease that has reached pandemic proportions and now accounts for 1 in every 10 American dollars spent on healthcare..."

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