JAMA Internal Medicine: Public and Environmental Health Topic Collection http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/ en-us Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:46:16 GMT Silverchair editor@archinte.jamanetwork.com webmaster@archinte.jamanetwork.com Public Health Responses to Arsenic in Rice and Other Foods Public Health Responses to Arsenic in Foods http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1682361 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Navas-Acien A, Nachman KE. <span class="paragraphSection">Inorganic arsenic and its methylated metabolites are powerful toxicants and carcinogens. Arsenic has always been present at varying levels in drinking water and various foods. Recently, however, there has been heightened concern about rice, fruit juices, and chicken as sources of dietary arsenic. There are many questions about the appropriate public health responses.</span> 1 2 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.6405 http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleID=1682361