Safety
Plastic Fantastic (not!)
Voting with our wallets for safer food (campaign letter attached)
Amid frenzied media reports of "deadly chemicals" in Thanksgiving foods, a new study showing that eating
Eating canned food can get you toxic bisphenol A
By David Liu
Eating one serving of canned soup per day for only five days would increase urinary levels of a toxic chemical called bisphenol A ...
Turkey FUNdamentals: Leftovers
Posted November 21, 2011
By Diane Van, Food Safety Education Staff Deputy Director, USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service
The Sad Case of the Leftover Thanksgiving Doggy Bag
“Would ...
The Surprising Truth About This Favorite Breakfast Food
Posted By Dr. Mercola | November 22 2011
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Beware, as the “100% Natural” label does NOT guarantee that ...
Arsenic, Antibiotics and Asthma Drugs in Your Turkey? Yes!
By Martha Rosenberg
So far, 2011 has not been a great year for turkey producers. In May, an article in Clinical Infectious Diseases reported that half ...
Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning — Southeast Alaska, May–June 2011
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November 18, 2011 / 60(45);1554-1556
On June 6, 2011, the Section of Epidemiology (SOE) of the Alaska Division of Public Health was notified of a ...
Drinking This "Popular Poison" is Worse than Smoking
Posted By Dr. Mercola | November 21 2011
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The soda industry engages in many of the same marketing tactics as Big Tobacco, including forming “independent” front groups, funding ...
It Can Destroy Your Immune System and is Like Eating an Insecticide
Posted By Dr. Mercola | November 10 2011
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Inflammatory bowel disease—an autoimmune disease that can have serious health consequences—may be caused or exacerbated by the regular consumption ...
Practical Options to Store Your Food without Contaminating Them With Plastics
Posted By Dr. Mercola | November 16 2011
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Plastic chemicals leach into whatever food or beverage you put in them, in amounts that vary depending on your ...
Lead Poisoning Alert: This Widely Used Drink is Dangerous
Posted By Dr. Mercola | November 12 2011
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Now declassified files of the Manhattan Project and the Atomic Energy Commission shows that the original motivation for promoting ...




