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Ordering Pizza? Chemicals in the Pizza Box are not Safe, says FDAMmmm… pizza. You love it, I love it, we all love it. But according to the FDA, when we pick up our pizza or have it delivered, the box it…
Toxic chemical discovered in San Francisco’s fogWhile the fog that often blankets the city of San Francisco is considered by many part of the city’s charm, some scientists now believe it may also be toxic. Recent…
Toxic Chemicals May Weaken Infants’ Response to TB VaccineThe creation of the tuberculosis (TB) vaccine is just one of many great stride scientists have made in the medical research community. The ability to provide adults and children with…
Babies exposed to cigarette toxins via invisible residueOver the past few years, the ability to smoke inside buildings throughout the United States has been largely reduced. States such as Florida, Louisiana, and Pennsylvania have eliminated smoking indoors…
Most cancer cases due to lifestyle choices, not ‘bad luck’, study suggestsThe diagnosis of cancer in any individual brings about a scary and difficult time for not only the persons diagnosed, but their loved ones. It’s the kind of news no…
3 Key Reasons DIY Cleaning Supplies Are Worth the EffortFor many, the holidays are a time spent with family and friends. And many of us host our own gatherings of friends and family within our very own home during…
Sensor detects toxins leaching from plasticA new device created by two engineers at Massey University is able to “detect synthetic compounds that leach from plastic food packaging into the contained food or beverage.” Dr. Asif…
Contaminating Our Bodies With Everyday ProductsIt seems as though on a weekly basis we are learning more and more about the dangers of certain toxic chemicals. These are chemicals that have been linked to “prostate…
Deregulating toxic air chemicals a major shiftDespite steps taken by states and the federal government, one state (and particular city) is about to get a lot more toxic. The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is proposing…
How Paint Poisons Us and How to Avoid ItBefore too long, 2015 will be gone and 2016 will be here. And with a New Year, often comes New Year’s resolutions. One popular resolution is to make changes to…
Some 3-D Printed Parts May Leach Toxic ChemicalsIn the last few years 3-D printing has become all the rage. 3-D printers are getting smaller, cheaper, and better. The ability to 3-D print replacement car parts, prosthetics, and…
Schumer warns against toxic chemicals in Halloween makeupHalloween is an exciting holiday for many families, especially children. We all remember getting dressed up in our favorite costumes, trick-or-treating, and attending Halloween parties. But today there are serious…
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