Is exposure to phthalates during pregnancy dangerous? We have posted numerous studies over the years linking phthalates to a number…
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Safer Alternative to Phthalates Discovered
Phthalates are used to make plastics more flexible and are present in everything from food containers, to shampoo and other…
Weed Killer Found in Dozens of Breakfast Cereals: Report
Let’s be clear. It is trace amounts of Round-Up Weed Killer that have been found in the breakfast cereals. And…
Eating Organic Food May Prevent Cancer, say scientists
Here is another reason to ditch the highly processed foods at the grocery store and conventional and fast food restaurants: …
Homes Filled with Dangerous Pesticides: Study
So it turns out much of the most dangerous types of indoor pollution we live with we may be creating…
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…
Chemically-treated fiber in processed foods linked to liver cancer: study
Scientists discovered an unexpected consequence during their study of what happens when industrialized fiber that has been chemically-treated is added…
Majority of Fast Food Still Filled with Antibiotics
So this is distressing, though hardly surprising: according to a new consumer and environmental group report the majority of fast…
Consumers Wanting Food Label Transparency are Less Trusting of Scientists: Study
A new study tested what types of consumers were most likely to want nanoparticles in their food to be labeled.…
Junk Food Addiction Study
Are the chemical additives in highly processed “junk” food addictive? A new study has examined the issue and concludes that…
