According to a new study, plastic fragments have been discovered in the human heart.
Category: Food Additives
Update: Food Additives Banned in CA
UPDATE: California Governor Gavin Newsom signed The California Food Safety Act (Bill 418) on October 7, 2023. The law bans … More
Another Study Links Highly Processed Food and Artificial Sweeteners with Depression, Other Serious Health Conditions
A recent scientific study has found a link between artificial sweeteners and depression, and between diets of highly processed foods and diabetes, high blood pressure, and elevated cholesterol and fat levels.
Microwaving Plastic Food Containers Leaches Microplastics into Food, Drinks: Study
A new scientific study has discovered that microwaving plastic food containers and pouches causes microplastics and nanoplastics to migrate from the containers into the food and drinks.
More Toxic Chemicals Discovered in Vapes: Study
There is still a lot to be uncovered about the effects of additives in vapes, as well as the combined effects of those additives. But here are some highlights of new scientific research findings and what we know so far.
What do U.S. Food Consumers Care About? Poll
What do U.S. food consumers really care about? The results of a new poll reveal the percentage of consumers who care about “natural” versus “processed” food.
FDA Denies Petition to Ban Food Packaging Chemicals
The FDA has denied a petition urging the agency to consider a ban of phthalate chemicals used in plastic food packaging.
FDA Finally Targets BPA, PFAS in Food
The FDA indicated that it will finally conduct a food safety review to address concerns over a growing list of chemical food additives, including BPA and PFAS.
Toxic Fashion: Chemicals in Clothing are Getting People Sick
Toxic chemicals in fabric make an appearance in everything from sports bras and leggings, to t-shirts, underwear and socks, to yellow bath towels, to airline and school uniforms and children’s clothes. Some of the chemicals scientists have found in garments include PFAS, tributyl phosphate, the antifungal dimethyl fumarate, disperse dyes, lead, arsenic and endocrine disrupting BPA and phthalates, among others.
Toxic PFAS Chemicals in Kale: Study
A new pilot study from the Alliance For Natural Health USA reveals a majority of its kale samples contained toxic PFAS contamination.
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