Scientists involved in the largest study to date examining the effects of pesticide exposure during pregnancy have concluded that exposure … More
Category: Environmental Chemicals
Jury Declares Round-Up Weedkiller a Substantial Factor in Cancer
UPDATE: Damages Awarded by Jury A jury awarded $81 million in damages to a man who claimed that Roundup, a … More
Toxic Forever-Chemical in Your Drinking Water: Status Update
The chemical industrial compound PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl compounds which includes PFOS and PFOA) is ubiquitous in the U.S. and … More
Toxic Industrial Chemicals Pass to Fetus Throughout Pregnancy: Scientists
Disturbing results from a new scientific study reveal that PFAS industrial chemicals (including PFOS and PFOA), commonly used in household, … More
Toxic Chemical Discovered in Dental Floss
Geez-o-pete, when researchers say toxic chemicals like PFAS are ubiquitous, that is not an overstatement. A recent scientific research study … More
Life-Altering Toxic Chemicals: A Brief History
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are in our food, water, products and general environment. They will be here long after you are gone … More
Air pollution linked with “huge” reduction in IQ
We have reported in recent times on studies linking air pollution to weight gain, diabetes, heart disease and a variety … More
Safer Chemical on Non-Stick Cookware Actually Quite Dangerous, says EPA
OK, here are those PFAS chemicals (perfluoroalkyl/polyfluoroalkyl substances) rearing their ugly little heads again. This time it is the newer … More
Humans are Now Pooping Plastic: New pilot study
Oh, no. This is not good. A new study tested feces samples of participants and discovered that 100% of the … More
PCB Chemicals Wiping Out Killer Whales
A new study based on modeling shows that though banned in 1979, PCB industrial chemicals (polychlorinated biphenyls) are lingering in the … More
