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Study: Fracking chemicals found in toothpaste and ice cream
A study of one component found in the fracking fluid injected into shale to release oil and gas contains chemicals found in substances most people ingest all the time, including ...
7 things to know before you eat your next strawberry
1. Strawberry growers rely on some of the riskiest and hardest-to-control pesticides used in agriculture. The little red fruit is nutritious and delicious. It’s also fragile, valuable and often grown ...
High Levels of Cancer-Causing Arsenic in Rice – So Why Isn’t It Regulated in Our Food?
There are two sides to rice: the grain that feeds half the world – and the primary carcinogenic source of inorganic arsenic in our diet. Arsenic is a natural occurring ...
Colon Cancer on the Rise in Younger Adults
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 5, 2014 (HealthDay News) — There’s good news and bad news in the war against colon cancer: While rates have fallen among older Americans, cases among adults aged ...
The Bad Air in Our Gyms
With chilly weather settling in and darkness arriving before most people’s workdays end, many of us are shifting our workouts indoors, a practice that is much better for us than ...
Tips for a non-toxic home
Most often when people think of living healthier lives, they focus on food and exercise. That’s a smart idea, as what we eat and drink, and how we keep ourselves ...
This Alarming Study Will Make You Rethink What You Feed Your Children
The news: You'll never look at strained carrots the same way again. A study from the University of Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences has found that children of ...
Some Personal Care Products May Build Up In Pools
Water Quality: Standard chlorination steps do not break down some compounds that wash off swimmers When swimmers skip the showers before diving into the pool, they may transfer personal care ...
Cancer surpasses heart disease as No. 1 killer of U.S. Latinos
Cancer has overtaken heart disease as the No. 1 killer among Hispanics in the U.S., and the rest of the country may be only a few years behind. The change ...
Legal Battle Erupts Over Whose Plastic Consumers Should Trust
In 2007, Eastman Chemical began marketing a tough new BPA-free plastic called Tritan. Business was good, says Lucian Boldea, a vice president at Eastman. "We were able to make the ...
The Seven Day Happiness Equation
Written by Dr. Nalini Chilkov Dr. Martin Seligman is an elder and a master psychotherapist. He is is the father of Positive Psychology. He is actually interested in people who ...
Oatmeal-Nut Crunch Apple Pie
This decadent pie is loaded with juicy apples and adorned with a streusel-lover's crunchy topping. The pie is best served the day it's made. If you're short on time, look ...
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