Friday, March 4th, 2011
Inexpensive jewelry coming in from overseas primarily has been found once again to contain cadmium, a heavy metal, can cause kidney, bone, lung, and liver disease. In a recent study, 69 pieces of cadmium rich jewelry were analyzed, many labeled for children and imported primarily from China, selling for ...
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Thursday, October 21st, 2010
Today, the Government of Canada took action to protect the health and safety of children by appealing to members of industry to voluntarily stop production, importation and sale of children's jewellery made with the intentional use of cadmium or cadmium-containing materials. "The health and safety of Canadian children continues to ...
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Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
Concern about the heavy metal cadmium in jewelry grew Tuesday as a California environmental group said new testing of adult jewelry bought at three leading retailers.
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Friday, January 29th, 2010
Federal consumer safety regulators are announcing a recall of "The Princess and The Frog" movie-themed children's pendants, citing high levels of the toxic heavy metal cadmium.
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