In another new study scientists have again found that chemicals commonly found in our food and home environment alter our gut microbiome. This is a critical confirmation of the findings found previously because gut microbiome–the community of microorganisms (bacteria, fungi, and viruses) that inhabit the human gastrointestinal tract–has recently come under close scrutiny by the medical science community because several serious health conditions have been suspected to be linked to an imbalance in gut microbiome.
Category: Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds SVOCs
Tooth Decay Linked to Toxic Chemical PFAS: New Study
Scientific studies have demonstrated that PFAS is a toxic chemical and numerous adverse health consequences have been linked to it including some kinds of cancers (especially breast, testicular and prostate cancers), liver problems, heart disease, hormonal disruption, low birth weight and numerous other health problems including thyroid problems, high cholesterol, kidney problems, prostate problems and fertility problems. Now, another adverse health consequence has been added to that list: tooth decay in children.
Kids Carry Toxic Chemicals in Their Bodies from Vinyl Flooring, Furniture
The results of a new scientific study on toxins in the home are quite disturbing. It appears children’s bodies are … More
Chemicals in Personal Care Products may Soon Start to be Regulated
As we have been beating the drum about for the past decade, scientific research has revealed there are numerous chemicals … More