Environmental Manganese Good in Trace Amounts but Can Correlate to Cancer Rates

Friday, July 10, 2009 - 14:35 in Health & Medicine

In the first ecological study of its kind in the world, a Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center researcher has uncovered the unique finding that groundwater and airborne manganese in North Carolina correlates with cancer mortality at the county level.

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