Effects of Heavy Metal poisoning on US Troops

Heavy metal poisoning Heavy metal poisoning is caused by the accumulation of certain metals in the body due to exposure through food, water, industrial chemicals, or other sources. While our bodies need small amounts of some heavy metals — such as zinc, copper, chromium, iron, and manganese — toxic amounts are harmful. Many soldiers, sailors, marines and airmen have been misdiagnosed with ptsd or depression or told they are malingering because of the negative effects of heavy metals in their bodies. Many [...]