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IBM Thinks it Can Make Your Food Safer: Will it Work?
BM plans to sequence the microbiomes of food ingredients to prevent outbreaks earlier Our food system is by no means bulletproof when it comes to pathogens. In just the past ...
Only A Small Fraction Of Cancers Are Unpreventable
A significant number of Americans believe they have no power in preventing cancer, even though factors that remain out of their control — like genetics and family history — account ...
Is Cancer a Chronic Illness, Not a Death Sentence?
Written by Dr. Nalini Chilkov You Can Survive With Cancer as a Chronic Illness Too often cancer is thought of as a death sentence; a terminal illness. ìSurvivorsî may not ...
The Scary Truth about BPA-Free Plastics
When we first heard about the dangers of bisphenol A (BPA), a compound used to make hard plastics for things like reusable water bottles and food containers, we were horrified: ...
Heart risk in bottles and women most vulnerable
EXPOSURE to a chemical found in plastic bottles and drink cans could be bad for the heart, a new study has claimed. Researchers exposed mice from birth to bisphenol A ...
5 Ingredients That Should Have Never Been Approved By The FDA – Are You Eating Them?
The more I learn about the food system, the more passion grows inside me to change it. What I am about to share with you will have you gasping for ...
Which food companies don’t use BPA-lined cans?
There are many reasons to be concerned about the chemical bisphenol-A or BPA. The Food and Drug Administration says BPA is safe low levels, but other countries take a more ...
Warning: That Tan Could Be Hazardous
Indoor Tanning Poses Cancer Risks, Teenagers Learn TEQUESTA, Fla. — On their way home from an SAT tutoring session, the Van Dresser twins, Alexandra and Samantha, 17, popped into Tan ...
Sneaky Name Change has High Fructose Corn Syrup Hiding in your Health Food
High Fructose Corn Syrup Hiding in your Health Food Consumers are finally catching on to the fact that what we put in our mouths effects our waistline as well as ...
How to avoid products with toxic bisphenol-s
tudies of bisphenol-S, the chemical compound sometimes used to replace bisphenol-A in "BPA-free" plastic products, found it is disruptive not only to the body's hormone system, but to brain circuitry ...
BPA alternative disrupts normal brain-cell growth, is tied to hyperactivity, study says
In a groundbreaking study, researchers have shown why a chemical once thought to be a safe alternative to bisphenol-A, which was abandoned by manufacturers of baby bottles and sippy cups ...
World First: Scientists Observe DNA Shuttling Between Cells, Triggering Tumor Growth
n a world first, scientists have demonstrated that a particular type of DNA can shuttle between cells in an animal, a finding that will rewrite textbook science. During their study, ...
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