New study reveals that popular spice turmeric is being adulterated with lead, a potent neurotoxin.
Category: Heavy Metals
Toxic Chemicals in Food and Environment: Scientists Urge Lawmakers to Create Better Policies
Flawed governmental policies and oversight are to blame for failures to protect human and environmental health from toxic chemicals, argue scientists.
Concerning levels of heavy metals arsenic, lead in some fruit juices
A new investigative report conducted by Consumer Reports has just revealed that many commercial fruit juices* still contain “concerning levels” … More
Risky Infant Cereal Contains High Levels of Mercury, say Scientists
The American Chemical Society is reporting that scientists have uncovered high levels of methylmercury in some types of infant cereals. … More
Arsenic uncovered in Big Food brands of baby food
Another distressing finding during testing of the most popular Big Food brands of baby food: arsenic. . The Clean Label … More
Toxic Lead Levels Present in Red Cosmetic Sindoor, warn scientists
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been giving a pass to something that turns out to be toxic … More
Lead Detected in Baby Food Samples
An independent study evaluating 2,164 baby food samples taken by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found that twenty … More
Pet Food Slowly Poisoning Pets: New Lab Testing Study
Here at Chemical-Free-Life.org we have reported on numerous chemicals of concern in pet food over the years and even devote … More
FDA Gives *Gentle* Recommendation about Lead in Lipstick, Other Cosmetics
Yep. Gentle and unenforceable. But something at least. Limit Lead Levels in Lipstick, Other Cosmetics, FDA says NBCNews … More
Commonly used chemicals endanger brain development: New report
In addition to mercury and lead, flame retardants, air pollutants and chemicals found in many plastics, cosmetics and food containers … More
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