While it is unclear whether it is the artificial sweeteners themselves, other additives commonly used in conjunction with artificial sweeteners,…
Chemical Watch Blog
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…
How to Get Antibiotics Out of Your Food
As we have been arguing for many years now, the best way to clean up the unwanted chemicals of concern…
Hidden Food Additive may Trigger Celiac Disease
A commonly used food additive may be the culprit in triggering consumers with celiac disease to experience adverse reactions. The…
Natural alternative to synthetic preservatives discovered in grains
Some consumers have adverse reactions to commonly used synthetic and industrialized preservatives* like BHT, BHA, EDTA and Sodium Benzoate, causing…
Carcinogenic chemical found in popular blood pressure meds: FDA
Potassium tablets found to contain toxic chemical, recalled Another blood pressure medication recalled over trace amounts of cancer-causing chemical…
New Toxin-Eating Houseplant
Researchers at the University of Washington have genetically modified a common type of ivy so it can remove chloroform and…
Processed meats linked to increased cancer risk
This is not new information from us, of course; we have been reporting on the scientific research on this topic…
The Baby Powder Cover Up: Manipulation of Scientific Evidence Helped J&J Cover Up Talc Risks for Decades
Finally, the evidence that personal care product giant Johnson and Johnson (J&J) knew about the health risks of the talc…
Fast Food Giant McDonalds Reducing Antibiotics in Beef Within Four Years
Here at CFL we are always looking for the positive efforts Big Food is making for reducing chemicals of concern…
