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heavy metals
Certain Dark Chocolates Contain High Level of Heavy Metals, Study Finds
A new study has found that many cocoa products—including organic—are contaminated with heavy metals.
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Questions Linger About the Unlisted Substances Used in Processed Foods
Safer and more traditional alternatives exist for some of them.
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Exposure to Heavy Metals Linked to Dementia Risk
Toxic metals like lead, cadmium, and manganese are widespread in our environment and are associated with impaired cognitive function and cognitive decline.
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Cilantro: From Master Chelator to Anticonvulsant
In addition to its health benefits, cilantro is a versatile herb and a delicious addition to dishes from soups and salads to guacamole.
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Natural Antidotes: Food and Herbs for Healing Heavy Metal Toxicity
Prevention as a first line of defense and a healthy diet are options to the sometimes risky and expensive out of pocket cost of chelation therapy.
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Weighing the Impact of the Gold King Mine Spill—And Hundreds of Inactive Mines Like It
Recent EPA documents permit us to create a picture of the activities taking place when the Gold King Mine spill occurred and its impact.
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‘Safe’ Plastics Leach Toxins When They Break Down
Trace amounts of toxic substances used to make plastics don’t contaminate the food or beverages they contain and pose no immediate threat to consumers.
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5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Trust ‘Organic’ From China
Following numerous food scandals in China, many victimized Chinese have turned to organics as a safer alternative. But is China’s “organic” actually safe?
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Certain Dark Chocolates Contain High Level of Heavy Metals, Study Finds
A new study has found that many cocoa products—including organic—are contaminated with heavy metals.
|
Questions Linger About the Unlisted Substances Used in Processed Foods
Safer and more traditional alternatives exist for some of them.
|
Exposure to Heavy Metals Linked to Dementia Risk
Toxic metals like lead, cadmium, and manganese are widespread in our environment and are associated with impaired cognitive function and cognitive decline.
|
Cilantro: From Master Chelator to Anticonvulsant
In addition to its health benefits, cilantro is a versatile herb and a delicious addition to dishes from soups and salads to guacamole.
|
Natural Antidotes: Food and Herbs for Healing Heavy Metal Toxicity
Prevention as a first line of defense and a healthy diet are options to the sometimes risky and expensive out of pocket cost of chelation therapy.
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Weighing the Impact of the Gold King Mine Spill—And Hundreds of Inactive Mines Like It
Recent EPA documents permit us to create a picture of the activities taking place when the Gold King Mine spill occurred and its impact.
|
‘Safe’ Plastics Leach Toxins When They Break Down
Trace amounts of toxic substances used to make plastics don’t contaminate the food or beverages they contain and pose no immediate threat to consumers.
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5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Trust ‘Organic’ From China
Following numerous food scandals in China, many victimized Chinese have turned to organics as a safer alternative. But is China’s “organic” actually safe?
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