Ca is the most abundant element in the body. It is commonly contained in the bones, but Ca is also actively involved in muscle contraction, the nervous system, hormone secretion, and immune responses. … [Read more...]
Dr. Hull's Hair Analysis Articles
Janet Starr Hull, PhD, CN has been offering hair analysis services since 1995. She is the leading expert in environmental toxicology and holistic health and nutrition. She is the first nutritionist to offer the hair analysis through the internet and have since expanded her counseling services worldwide. Dr. Hull first discovered the hair analysis in 1991 when she used it for herself to help her cure a mysterious, "incurable" disease called, Graves Disease.
Calcium (Ca)
Posted on April 2, 2010 Written by Dr. Janet Starr Hull
Filed Under: Essential Nutrients, Nutrition & Vitamins
Tin (Sn)
Posted on March 31, 2010 Written by Dr. Janet Starr Hull
Hair tin (Sn) levels correlate with environmental exposure. Sn is a toxic element in both its organic and inorganic forms. Sources for Sn are: food dental amalgams cosmetics preservatives food … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Heavy Metal Toxicity
Silver (Ag)
Posted on March 31, 2010 Written by Dr. Janet Starr Hull
Hair silver (Ag) levels reflect environmental exposure to the element. However, the hair is commonly contaminated with Ag from hair treatments, swimming pools and hot tubs. Ag is not a essential … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Heavy Metal Toxicity
Nickel (Ni)
Posted on March 31, 2010 Written by Dr. Janet Starr Hull
Hair is a very good tissue for monitoring accumulated body stores of nickel (Ni). But, often hair can be contaminated with nickel from hair treatments and dyes. Ni is an essential element which is … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Heavy Metal Toxicity
