Neurotoxicity

A latest US Congressional report has revealed possibility of high levels of arsenic, lead, cadmium and mercury in various baby foods. The report warned that the adulteration exceeded the prescribed limit by the US Food and Drug Administration and can cause reduction in IQ as well as brain damage. Calling the results "Alarming", pediatrician Rashmi Jain has advised people to prepare homemade baby foods to avoid risks of potential neurotoxicity… read-more