Cadmium: The Health Hazards of an Everyday Toxin

(June 4) -- More than 10 million pounds of cadmium are used in the United States each year, but most of us don't know just how often cadmium is lurking in our everyday products. Now, a flurry of high-profile recalls -- McDonald's pulled Shrek drinking and Walmart recalled an entire line of Miley Cyrus jewelry -- is raising questions about just how common and dangerous the substance really is.

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