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Copper - Consumer - NIH Office of Dietary Supplements

Getting too much copper on a regular basis can cause liver damage, abdominal pain, cramps, nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting. Copper toxicity is ...

Copper: Health benefits, recommended intake, sources, and risks

Other effects of copper deficiency · an increased risk of infection · osteoporosis · depigmentation of the hair and skin · anemia, as copper contributes to the ...

Copper - Health Professional Fact Sheet

Chronic exposure to high levels of copper can result in liver damage and gastrointestinal symptoms (e.g., abdominal pain, cramps, nausea, ...

Copper Information | Mount Sinai - New York

Copper is a mineral that is found throughout the body. It helps your body make red blood cells and keeps nerve cells and your immune system healthy.

COPPER - Uses, Side Effects, and More - WebMD

When taken by mouth: Copper is likely safe when used in amounts no greater than 10 mg daily. Copper is possibly unsafe when taken in larger amounts. Kidney ...

Copper | ToxFAQs™ | ATSDR - CDC

Ingesting too much or too little copper can lead to illness and/or disease. Ingesting a high amount of copper, usually in drinking water, can cause vomiting, ...

Copper - The Nutrition Source

Copper and Health ... Copper can have “pro-oxidant” effects that potentially cause stress and damage to cells. The muscles in the heart contain high ...

What to Know About Copper Toxicity - WebMD

Too much copper can be fatal. You could get severe toxicity from ingesting large amounts of copper salts through your skin.

Benefits of Copper and How to Get Enough - Verywell Health

In normal amounts, copper is not linked to any risks or side effects. But as with many vitamins and minerals, having too much in your system ...

Copper supplement (oral route, parenteral route) - Mayo Clinic

Copper is needed to help your body use iron. It is also important for nerve function, bone growth, and to help your body use sugar.

Copper in Drinking Water - MN Dept. of Health

Health Effects. Eating or drinking copper does not usually cause illness in most healthy people. · How to Protect Yourself and Your Family.

9 Signs and Symptoms of Copper Deficiency - Healthline

Side Effects of Too Much Copper · Nausea · Vomiting (food or blood) · Diarrhea · Stomach pain · Black, “tarry” stools · Headaches · Difficulty ...

Copper poisoning Information | Mount Sinai - New York

Copper can be poisonous if it is swallowed or inhaled. Where Found. Copper is found in these products: Certain coins - all pennies in the United ...

Copper toxicity: Symptoms and treatment - MedicalNewsToday

Excessive amounts of this metal can lead to adverse health effects. Causes. People rarely develop copper toxicity. However, it can occur when a ...

Copper (Cu) - Chemical properties, Health and Environmental effects

Environmental effects of copper. When copper ends up in soil it strongly attaches to organic matter and minerals. As a result it does not travel very far after ...

Dietary copper and human health: Current evidence and unresolved ...

Dietary Cu deficiency can result in adverse consequences throughout the life span. In utero, Cu deficiency may result in impaired development of the ...

Copper: general information - GOV.UK

Over time this can cause liver disease. People with long-term liver disease may be more sensitive to the effects of copper. Pregnancy and the ...

Copper in drinking water - Mass.gov

Parents of infants and young children, pregnant women, and people with Wilson's disease or liver disease should be aware of the possible health effects ...

Copper and compounds - DCCEEW

Inhaling high levels can cause irritation to the nasal passages, mouth, eyes and throat, and ingesting high copper concentrations can lead to ...

Copper | Linus Pauling Institute | Oregon State University

Although vitamin C supplements have produced copper deficiency in guinea pigs (30), the effect of vitamin C supplementation on copper nutritional status in ...