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• TOXIC CHEMICALS: Big Agriculture and big coal are big polluters, and their policies are having a big impact on our environment and health

  
  The Conservation Report — Authority: 418
  Big Ag is a big polluter Industrial agriculture has the ability to supply large amounts of food on the cheap. However, cheap food comes with consequences. For starters, the process is resource and energy intensive, and it leaves behind a footprint on the environment and our health. For example, pesticides applied to ...
  2 days ago

• The Dangers of Holiday Toxins

  
  BodyLogicMD's Hormone Therapy Blog — Authority: 118
  Recent studies have revealed that many of the household products that we use on a daily basis contain harmful toxins that have been linked to asthma, hormonal imbalance , endocrine and neurological disorders and in some cases have even led to death. Although many of these dangerous consumer products dwell in toy ...
  5 days ago

• bottles, deoderant, soap nuts. .

  
  SMOKINCHOICES (and other musings) — Authority: 120
  This is meant to be a tie-in to the TOXIC WOMBS…. . . my god!  post of this same day. . I don’t do this, normally, but I have recently used this company I found on-line to purchase my “natural deoderant stone” which is the way I do it and have for maybe 20 years.  It works for me.  Not anti-perspirant of ...
  6 days ago

• Should we worry, or not?

  
  SMOKINCHOICES (and other musings) — Authority: 120
  2 risky chemicals in most of us By Doug Caruso THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH Chemicals used to make plastic bottles and Teflon are so widespread that government health officials found them in most Americans it tested. . For the first time, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention included tests for the ...
  1 week ago

• Trade in for BPA-free bottles

  
  Hann: Dedicated to God — Authority: 106
  Parents, if your child is still using bottles, its time to change to your Bisphenol-A (BPA) leaching bottles (click for list ) to BPA-free bottles. Mums & Babes (United Square and AMK Hub) is offering a trade-in: You can purchase a BPA-free Medela milk bottle for $6.90 instead of the usual $10.90. They are ...
  1 week ago

• Things That Keep Liberals Up At Nights

  
  Unambiguously Ambidextrous — Authority: 512
  Yes, that title was intended to have a double-meaning. According to an article in the Globe and Mail , two sexual entrepreneurs who called themselves “eco-sisters” have managed to convince MP Carolyn Bennett to take their safety concerns of sex toys to Ottawa. “These unbelievably committed young women sent me ...
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• CDC Releases New Report About the Environmental Chemical Cocktail in Your Body

  
  Humane Connection — Authority: 129
  Perchlorate. Volatile organic compounds. Arsenic. Bisphenol A. Atrazine. Fire retardants. Pesticides. Insecticides. Heavy metals. It sounds like the list of chemicals it is, but what you probably didnt expect is that chances are good that you have one or more of these bouncing around in your body. The CDC has just ...
  1 week ago

• New Data on BPA Reveals More Negative Effects

  
  Eat. Drink. Better. — Authority: 421
  Research from French National Institute of Agronomic Research (INRA) showed that the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) may impact digestion and warned that consumers - especially pregnant women and children - should avoid food that’s come into contact with BPA-containing plastics. This is on top of earlier research which ...
  1 week ago

• The ongoing Bisphenol A saga: more updates

  
  Food Politics — Authority: 569
  Ordinarily, concerns about leaching plastics are way down on my list of food safety worries (bacteria are #1), but the evidence against bisphenol A (BPA) continues to pile up.  The latest report says that BPA adversely affects the immunity of the digestive system and causes inflammation.  This, among other ...
  1 week ago

• Tests Reveal Poison in Nearly All Campbells Soup

  
  2012. The big wobble — Authority: 441
  The food processing world is reeling right now one day after a shocking new series of tests released by Consumer Reports revealed that many leading brands of canned foods contain Bisphenol A (BPA)—a toxic chemical linked to health risks including reproductive abnormalities, neurological effects, heightened risk of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Toxic Plastic Chemical BPA Should be Avoided, Expert Says

  
  Attorney At Law — Authority: 445
  Bisphenol A, the chemical used to make plastic infant bottles, food packaging, and hundreds of other commercial products, should be avoided by children, newborns, and pregnant women, a U.S. expert says.BPA, as it is commonly known, has been linked to severe developmental delays, sexual dysfunction, and other injuries ...
  2 weeks ago

• Toxic Shopping Sprees?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 161
  The health impact of synthetics has been a shameful open secret in the U.S. for decades. But an Op Ed by Nicholas Kristof in last Sunday’s New York Times , titled “Cancer From the Kitchen,” shows the very serious problem is finally coming to light. Kristof attended a conference held by environmental health ...
  2 weeks ago

• EWGs 10 tips for a less toxic pregnancy

  
  Enviroblog — Authority: 466
  Last week we told you about the 232 toxic chemicals we found in human cord blood . This week we tell you how to reduce your exposures to toxic chemicals to keep them out of your womb. Because at EWG we dont accept toxic pregnancy as a fait accompli. Far from it. Instead, we want you to know that pregnant ...
  3 weeks ago

• Babies Exposed to Plastic Bottle Chemical BPA in the Womb: Study

  
  AboutLawsuits.com — Authority: 440
  New research involving the presence of chemicals in the blood of newborn babies found that 90% of children tested had Bisphenol A (BPA) in their blood. This confirms that unborn children are exposed to the potentially toxic chemical used in hard plastic bottles and other food containers while they are in the womb, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bisphenol A (Wikipedia)

  
  poor taste — Authority: 585
  Bisphenol A (Wikipedia)
  3 weeks ago

• New Study Finds a Cocktail of Contaminants in Newborns

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 608
  There have been lots of studies by agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control that have looked at what is in our blood, but the Environmental Working Group has just completed an interesting (and disturbing) new one. They looked at minority populations, which often are exposed to higher levels of environmental ...
  3 weeks ago

• Are Plastic Products Safe? An Overview Of The Science

  
  Better Health — Authority: 561
  There has been a lot of media attention surrounding the safety of polycarbonate plastic products containing bisphenol A (BPA). BPA is found in polycarbonate, hard clear plastic products like eye glasses, bicycle helmets, and food containers, and also in epoxy resins that act as protective coatings on everything from ...
  4 weeks ago

• FDA Delays Decision on Chemical in Plastics

  
  The Fine Print: blog posts from OMBWatch — Authority: 134
  The Food and Drug Administration Food and Drug Administration (FDA) missed a self-imposed deadline to make a determination about the safety of bisphenol-A (BPA), a chemical ingredient in hard plastics, food can liners, and other common products. Studies have linked BPA exposure to heart disease, developmental ...
  4 weeks ago

• Jury Still Out at FDA on Toxic Plastic Additive BPA

  
  Attorney At Law — Authority: 445
  If you were expecting the Food and Drug Administration to issue its long-awaited decision on the safety of the plastic chemical Bisphenol A (BPA) yesterday as promised, well, just keep on waiting.The November 30 deadline came and went without a peep from the FDA, which earlier this year had vowed to release the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Push for removal of baby bottles with Bisphenol-A in UK

  
  Baby Chums — Authority: 516
  A push is being made by many groups in the UK for the removal of baby bottles and other plastics that contain the controversial chemical Bisphenol-A. A group composed of scientists, charity workers, and National Childbirth Trust (NCT) representatives has made pleas to the government to force the removal of products ...
  4 weeks ago

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