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Moscow mule copper mugs may be toxic, officials sayAhhhhh… a chilled cocktail on a hot summer day, there isn’t much better. Especially if that cocktail is the popular cocktail known as a Moscow mule. Made…
6 Feminine Hygiene Products That Are Free Of Scary ToxinsEnsuring your family is safe from toxins extends beyond the dinner table and types of cleaning products you use. For some it means only utilizing feminine hygiene…
Best Buy announces new program to tackle toxic chemicalsMore and more big-box stores are taking a tough stance against toxins in the products they sell. On the heels of Target cracking down on toxins in the merchandise they…
10 ways to save on organic groceriesWith the ever-growing concern over toxic chemicals in the foods Americans consume, many of us have made the decision to incorporate more “organic” foods…
Toxin levels in tuna depend on where it’s caughtIf you’re a fan of catch of the day tuna, ahi tuna, or spicy tuna sushi rolls…you may want to consider asking your chef where your tuna was caught. A new…
Air Force Confirms Peterson AFB Firefighting Foam Toxins Leached Into GroundwaterIf you do, have, or will live on or near Colorado’s Peterson Air Force Base, this is a post you’re going to want to read. A new study released by the…
Trace Amounts of Pesticide Found in Ben & Jerry’s Ice CreamWe’ve spoken recently about the attempt to reduce consumer’s exposure to glyphosate, a chemical used in many pesticides. Now, thanks to a report from the…
Some heartburn drugs linked with higher risk of deathAdvancements in modern science have led to major breakthroughs in not only pain medications, but drugs taken on a daily or weekly basis to help maintain an active and…
Report: Mac and cheese contains chemicals banned from baby productsThere’s a good chance that mac and cheese is your child’s favorite meal. Hey, it might even be yours! It comes in a box, it’s often inexpensive, and…
Alabama health officials issue warning about flesh-eating bacteriaState officials in Alabama have issued a warning to visitors and residents regarding flesh-eating bacteria “found in bodies of water throughout the state.”…
FDA Suspends Testing for Glyphosate Residues in FoodWe’ve written recently (http://bit.ly/2uq6kru) about the State of California’s fight against Glyphosate. The chemical - labeled by the World Health…
It’s Official: California Lists Key Ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup as Cancer-CausingA popular brand that claims its products kills weeds, has just been dealt a serious blow. Monsato, the creator of Round Up, is close to losing an important legal…
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