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Jewelry From These Stores Contained Toxic Levels Of Cadmium

One pendant was almost pure cadmium, a known carcinogen.
By Kristy Woudstra, The Huffington Post Canada

Kids Jewelry Recalled Over Lead Concerns

OTTAWA - Health Canada is recalling a range of children's rings, anklets, bracelets and necklaces because the products may
By The Canadian Press, CP

Health Canada's Cadmium-Coated Hypocrisy

Yesterday Health Canada proposed a guideline to limit cadmium in children's jewelry. In my opinion, it should be banned; after all that's what governments are supposed to do with harmful substances. So why then are trans fats not banned?
Yoni Freedhoff M.D.