Category: Toxins
The facts about chemicals, pesticides, and clean water.
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Chronic disease linked to the use of everyday plastic products
A new study has added to the mounting pile of evidence that phthalates in plastic food packaging can cause chronic disease. Researchers from the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute and the University of Adelaide have further substantiated these findings. In this recent study, about 1,500 male participants were assessed for phthalates in their…
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Aluminum in Vaccines: History and Toxicity.
Here is the Toxicological Profile on Aluminum, prepared by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, or ATSDR. If you were to read through the 300+ pages of this report, you would find that it’s full of information on scientific research which aims to determine the effect of aluminum exposure on the body –…
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It took 20 years to realize that the weapon against insects is harmful to humans
HFI: Pesticides. Harmful to insects, damaging to the environment, and creating havoc on human health for decades. DDT “A Handful of concentrated death”. For years, DDT was promoted as a safe and effective insect killer. It wasn’t until 20 years later, we realized that it was also a human killer. Historical clips on DDT, Rachel…
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Popular Pesticides Keep Bumblebees From Laying Eggs
Pesticides harm the environment. A new study is adding to evidence that a popular class of pesticides can harm wild bees, like bumblebees. Photo Researchers/Getty Images Wild bees, such as bumblebees, don’t get as much love as honeybees, but they should. They play just as crucial a role in pollinating many fruits, vegetables, and wildflowers,…
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The World’s Biggest Bottled Water Brand Admits: “It’s Just Tap Water”
Aquafina. Processed tap water in a plastic bottle. You are paying $7.50 a gallon for water that doesn’t have to be tested for contaminants as often as tap water. The world’s biggest bottled water brand has been forced to admit that their water comes from the exact same source as your tap water. USA Today…
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Why is Childhood Cancer INCREASING?
“In 2014, it is estimated that 15,780 children and adolescents ages 0 to 19 years will be diagnosed with cancer and 1,960 will die of the disease in the United States”[1] In other words, 1 out of 8 will not survive. Aluminum in antiperspirants is associated with cancer in part because breast tumors are found…
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Sugar’s Effect
Could sugar be considered a toxin? Is sugar addictive? Published on Jan 7, 2014 View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-sugar-a… When you eat something loaded with sugar, your taste buds, your gut and your brain all take notice. This activation of your reward system is not unlike how bodies process addictive substances such as alcohol or nicotine…
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Give Up Round Up Organic Alternative For Sale in Boise
Hey, did you know you DO NOT NEED TO USE ROUND UP to kill the weeds? Round-up contains cancer causing toxins and it breaks down into even scary toxins left in the environment causing harm to children, animals, and plants alike. Vinegar- it didn’t have that sort of track record! But it DOES KILL WEEDS!!…
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Top 10 Toxic Chemicals Used in Makeup
Many beauty and skin care products on the market are full of hidden chemicals, and makeup products may be the worst. If you want to be healthy and still use foundation and eyeliner, you may be wondering: Is it possible to wear makeup without harming your body with toxic chemicals? Yes, just like you can…
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Six year study proves wireless kills trees?
Wireless Kills Trees. A six-year study of trees around wireless cell towers reveals the ‘invisible’ damage of exposure to RF radiation. Radiation from wireless technology is now jeopardizing the health of our trees and other plants. “Tree damage in the vicinity of mobile phone base stations” by Waldmann-Selsam and Egar in 2013, documented suspected RF…