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    undergraduate and unemployed. She was looking for a job until she got hired by a lawyer and start working as a clerk. Erin and the lawyer started working on a case about Pacific Gas and Electric Corporation; they exposed the Corporations Hexavalent Chromium leakage in to the ground water. The contaminated ground water was used for drinking and cleaning by the community nearby. Therefore…

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    GTF Chromium is an easily absorbed form of the essential trace mineral chromium. It is cultured in live probiotics. This is the healthy bacteria found naturally in fermented foods such as yogurt or sauerkraut. It is recommended by many experts for anti-aging and aging skin care. GTF (glucose tolerance factor) chromium increases metabolism which encourages weight loss. It will reduce cholesterol and triglycerides in diabetics and lower blood sugar levels by working with insulin to transport…

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    Ethics in Weight Discrimination The U.S has written many laws to help keep discrimination from affecting a person’s chances at landing a job. However, there are still some things that you can discriminate on when people come in for an interview. Things like weight are still being discriminated against as we can see from these 2 court cases. One is from the State of Michigan, the only state that doesn’t allow discrimination against weight, where a waitress for Hooter’s successfully sued after…

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    The aim of this experiment is to reduce chromium (III) to chromium (II) using Zinc as an oxidising reagent using Schlenk techniques in the inert gas atmosphere using Nitrogen. The goal is not to let oxidation happen that will prevent the formation of chromium (II) species. Also, the aim of this experiment is to successfully form chromium (II) acetate, to find its percentage yield and to conduct IR analysis to prove the success of the reaction as well as the purity of the compound. Magnetic…

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    metals were iron,copper,and Chromium. Chromium was his favorite because he wanted it keep the body regulated He was obsessed ad loved how chromium helped regulate the insulin in your body so it can keep you alive. Eventually NASA stopped Dr,Jasper from finishing his research, It would change how people overlook this element. When NASA took his work he was upset. However he eventually got his work back. He used chromium and radiation. He wanted to to be able to keep the chromium intact when it is…

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    involves creating peaceful images in your mind. Chromium Chromium is a substance that can help improve how insulin works. Chromium is in many foods, including whole grains, nuts, and egg yolks. Chromium may also be taken as a supplement. Taking chromium supplements may help control diabetes, especially if you have a lack (deficiency) of chromium. However, research has not proven this. If you have kidney problems, you should be careful with chromium supplements. American ginseng American ginseng…

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    HINKLEY I am Erin Brokovich; I am a twice-divorced mother of three young children aged between 9 months to 8 years old. I believe the $28 billion company Pacific Gas and Electric has poisoned the water supply of Hinkley, California with hexavalent chromium. In 18 months, I hope with the help of 634 plaintiffs and Masry law firm to sue PG&E for 333 million dollars for the water contamination in Hinkley. PG&E is a $28 billion electric utility company, which has purchased several homes and…

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    Cadmium: Chronic Exposure

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    oral exposure to cadmium leads to a build-up of cadmium in the kidneys that can cause kidney disease. (EPA, 2000) Chromium: Chronic exposure (30-40 years) via inhalation of elevated of hexavalent chromium increases the likelihood of development of lung cancer in humans. (Bhola Gurjar, 2019) Chromium is recognized as a human carcinogen when it is inhaled. Chronic inhalation of chromium has been shown to increase risk of lung…

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    Introduction: There are many interactions between nutrients which can affect their absorption and impact on your health. Many manufacturers and consumers don't realize that improper mixtures of in gradients can have serious hazards. for instance, calcium supplements may lead to zinc deficiency as calcium can block absorption of zinc. Anyone can mix nutrients and sell you a pill, and you can buy a variety of vitamins and minerals in the store and take them but getting the scientifically justified…

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    across many ethical dilemmas regarding toxic compounds expelled by the chemical company, Pacific Gas and Electric. The chemical company, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), made many bad ethical decisions. They knowingly released water contaminated with chromium 6 into groundwater that flowed into Hinckley. They also withheld documents…

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