DU has been linked to an increased incidence of cancers and birth defects. This toxic metal is causing untold misery and suffering in Iraq to this day. 📖 According to the British Medical Journal https://gh.bmj.com/content/6/2/e004166: "Depleted uranium (DU) is a chemotoxic and radiotoxic heavy metal and is classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as a group I carcinogen. The US and UK militaries used DU weapons in Iraq during the First Gulf War in 1991 and the Iraq War starting in 2003."