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Understanding the Symptoms of Too Much Manganese in Your Body

6 min read
According to the National Institutes of Health, there are no documented cases of developing manganese toxicity from dietary intake alone, but excessive exposure can cause a range of serious health problems. While manganese is an essential trace mineral, chronic overexposure, particularly through inhalation in occupational settings like mining or welding, can lead to a severe neurological disorder known as manganism.

What Vitamins Should Welders Take? A Nutritional Guide

4 min read
According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), all welding fume is classified as carcinogenic to humans. Inhaling these fumes can increase oxidative stress and deplete vital nutrients in the body, making it critical to understand what vitamins should welders take to support their health.