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What Does A Green Sheep Have to Do with Your Health?
Written by Dr. Nalini Chilkov It's Spring, the season of new beginnings and new life. It is also the first new moon of the lunar Chinese Calendar on February 19th ...
Flu Vaccine Fails this year: How to Protect Yourself
Written by Dr. Nalini Chilkov February 4 was WORLD CANCER DAY. It seems that there is so much cancer around us that we donít really need a World Cancer Day ...
Cancer Treatment Permanently Damages Your Heart: How Protect Yourself
Because I am not close to my own family I have created a circle of love and extended family throughout my life. I have borrowed and adopted other peopleís moms, ...
An Apple A Day, Too Much Pesticide Spray
For the fifth year in a row, EWG ’s Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in ProduceTM ranks apples at the top of the Dirty Dozen PlusTMlist of non-organic fruits and veggies with high levels of pesticide ...
Fran Van Schedule – April 2015
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How does Green Tea Contribute to Weight Loss?
Written by Dr. Nalini Chilkov Green tea can lead to effective fat loss while preserving muscle, turning you into a lean fat burning machine. Green tea catechin ECGC keeps levels ...
Chemical in BPA-Free Products Linked to Irregular Heartbeats
New ingredient in plastic bottles, receipts has same effect on lab animals as the old chemical does. Many consumers avoid products that contain bisphenol-A (BPA) because the estrogen-imitating chemical has ...
Are Mycotoxins The New Gluten?
Goodbye gluten, hello mycotoxin. The mold byproduct hiding in everything from dog food to coffee is poised to become the next health buzzword. Hot on the heels of a lawsuit ...
Autistic Features Associated With Prenatal Exposure to Endocrine Disruptors
SAN DIEGO — Exposure during pregnancy to a combination of fire retardant chemicals and phthalate chemicals, which are present in the average home, may contribute to autistic-like behaviors in offspring, ...
State Sues Gallo Over Hazardous Dust Used To Make Wine Bottles
The California Department of Toxic Substances Control has sued Ernest and Julio Gallo's glass production plant in Modesto. Keith Kihara with the state says the company improperly stored, then improperly ...
Why ‘BPA-Free’ May Be Meaningless
After years of campaigning, health advocates finally convinced many household product manufacturers to remove the chemical Bisphenol A, known as BPA, from items like receipts, plastic bottles and the lining ...
TSCA Chemical Substance Inventory
Basic Information Background Section 8 (b) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires EPA to compile, keep current, and publish a list of each chemical substance that is manufactured ...
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