Rice already contains arsenic, a naturally occurring toxin. But climate change is supercharging the danger with hotter, ...

After drinking water, the researchers say, rice is the world’s second largest dietary source of inorganic arsenic, and climate change appears to be increasing the amount of the highly toxic ...

And rice from certain areas, including east Africa, has less arsenic than rice from other areas, including parts of the US, Europe, and south-east Asia. Researchers at the University of Sheffield in ...

Researchers have found that rising emissions and temperatures are linked to increased arsenic levels in rice, putting billions at greater risk of cancer and other diseases. Climate change is making ...

Brown rice, also known as whole grain rice, often perceived as healthier, contains higher levels of arsenic than white rice for American consumers. This situation is particularly concerning for ...

Contaminated soil and irrigated water while growing rice are known to increase inorganic arsenic in rice. An increased exposure to arsenic is known to heighten the risk of cancers of the lung ...

New Delhi: Climate change could be resulting in higher levels of arsenic in rice, potentially increasing lifetime cancer and health risks for people in Asian countries by 2050, according to a new ...

Rice can also absorb additional arsenic from water used for cooking ... mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion ...

Climate change could be resulting in higher levels of arsenic in rice, potentially increasing lifetime cancer and health risks for people in Asian countries by 2050, according to a new study published ...

A study found that the combination of high temperatures and carbon dioxide raised the amount of arsenic in rice grains. Researchers estimated future disease risks in seven of the highest ...