Silent poisoning refers to the exposure to harmful substances that many people unknowingly experience on a daily basis. This can happen through food, water, air, medicine, and consumer products.
These harmful toxins slowly accumulate in the body and cause life-threatening illnesses. As a result, it is now the third leading cause of death in the US. However, a lack of education and regulation means that people are being exposed and putting themselves at risk on a daily basis.
So, click on to find out what could be causing you harm, how you could avoid it, and which States are most at risk of America's silent poisoning.