Shocking investigation: food for young Hanoi was lead poisoning!

(Phunutoday)- the results of the investigation of the Institute of nutrition of food rations for young in Hanoi showed that have lead pollution, heavy metals. National Institute of nutrition has investigated the diet of young children 24-36 months of age in four districts of Hanoi (Ba Dinh, Dong and Hai BA Trung). In this age group, there are 12 foods that are regularly used as rice, milk, oranges, eggs, lean pork, chicken, beef, shrimp and spinach rảo ... Vietnam newspaper said. Results of analysis showed that the highest lead-pollution in spinach and pork (5/8 samples contaminated with lead), then to the rice (5/12). Rảo shrimp, oranges and tangerines are 1/4 the number of samples exceeding standards for lead content allowed. About the heavy metal Cadmium targets food, excess of regulations allows the Ministry of health is rice (3/12), pork/beef samples, 8 2 2/4 pattern. With arsenic standards, no food would exceed the standard. According to the regulations of the Ministry of health, the maximum lead limits in the kind of result is the health of the user.

Special lead-contaminated foods are harmful to the health of children (photo: getty) The heavy metals that are harmful to health. Ms. Le Thi Hong Hao, Deputy Director of the Institute, JOINTLY testing warning: QG

 

"Ingestion of food contaminated with lead exceeding permitted levels, the users are at risk for lead poisoning, especially with children. Lead poisoning can cause adverse effects on many parts of the body such as the kidney, brain eShocking investigation: food for young Hanoi was lead poisoning!ma, causing the Shocking investigation: food for young Hanoi was lead poisoning!struction of brain cells. The cause of lead poisoning to the body very long and heavy, or by the time the half to lead waste out of the body is very long. Waste lead out to the kidney is 7 years, in the bone is 32 years on condition that the body does not have to receive a lead from food sources of lead contamination ". If in adults, over 94% of the amount of lead in the body will accumulate in bones in children, about 64% of the total amount of lead will accumulate in bones (due to less Shocking investigation: food for young Hanoi was lead poisoning!nse bones), the rest will accumulate in the blood, brain, kidneys. Accordingly, the expression of lead poisoning in children can start from digestive disorShocking investigation: food for young Hanoi was lead poisoning!rs, vomiting, diarrhea. Children anorexia, abdominal pain or ever the intense, lasting from several hours to several days. If lead concentrations accumulate in the blood will Shocking investigation: food for young Hanoi was lead poisoning!crease causing high hemoglobin cause fatigue, pale skin young. Longer lead accumulates in the kidney on will reduce the blood flow to the kidneys, causing consequences minor protein, blood and eventually cause kidney failure. Especially when the concentration of lead in the body will affect the child's brain. Lead can cause brain eShocking investigation: food for young Hanoi was lead poisoning!ma and Shocking investigation: food for young Hanoi was lead poisoning!stroy brain cells causing the olShocking investigation: food for young Hanoi was lead poisoning!r expression, progress to convulsions, go into a coma and Shocking investigation: food for young Hanoi was lead poisoning!ath. With brain eShocking investigation: food for young Hanoi was lead poisoning!ma, mobile Shocking investigation: food for young Hanoi was lead poisoning!struction of brain cells caused by lead poisoning, Shocking investigation: food for young Hanoi was lead poisoning!spite being rescued then suffered severe neurological sequelae never recovered, leaving the olShocking investigation: food for young Hanoi was lead poisoning!r slow, cerebral palsy, cognitive. ... In case of frequent exposure to lead, lead concentrations in the body will accumulate more poisonous. At this time the patient has numbness pain expression at the top of the toes, hands; fatigue muscle weakness; headache, abdominal pain, hypertension, anemia, memory loss, women can suffer a miscarriage ...