Category: Toxins
The facts about chemicals, pesticides, and clean water.
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The 2017 Dirty Dozen: Strawberries, Spinach Top EWG’s List of Pesticides in Produce
Julie: My canary child can tell you if the strawberries are contaminated. Even if the label says ORGANIC – doesn’t mean it isn’t sprayed prior to planting. Driscolls causes almost instant reaction for his little body. We have to get to know our farmer before letting my littlest try the strawberries. EWG’s analysis of tests…
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The Real Cost of Breast Implants
Dr. Ed Melmed & Dawn Strohm For more information please visithttp://www.knowthecause.com/index.php… This article originally appeared at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeRoZzfA3jg.
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An Attempt to Create the Toxin Free Household
I always thought of toxins as those products to ‘keep out of reach of child’ or I would end up calling poison control. Recently, I have begun to realize that toxins are those chemicals that disrupt our bodies natural processes, cause a plethora of ailments and could cause long term serious health issues. Thinking back,…
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9 Toxins Found In Most Homes
We’ve had a noticeable improvement in our health since we began to remove ‘hidden’ toxins that were slowly poisoning us from our home over the past year and a half. These days most people are generally aware about environmental concerns. And still there is always more to learn… The short list of toxins under your…
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Toxins in your nail polish
A study from October is getting a lot of headlines and making some people question their nail polish. The joint study (1) from Duke University and Environmental Working Group says a chemical used in many nail polishes known as TPHP can leak through the skin and into the wearer’s bloodstream. TPHP is often found in…
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Triclosan Banned From Soaps, But Not Toothpaste
In September, the Food and Drug Administration placed a ban on soaps and certain antibacterial chemicals which contain 19 different chemicals, one of them being triclosan. The FDA has given companies one year to remove the chemicals from their products and get the ones containing it off the shelves. So why did the FDA ban…
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Purify Your Indoor Air
Our air is more polluted than ever outdoors, but unfortunately we are not entirely safe indoors. Furniture, paint, cleaners, and other building materials actually leak chemicals and volatile organic compounds into our indoor air and can create health issues. But houseplants can be used to clean indoor air, whether you’re stuck inside an office all…
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Fluoride Dangers acknowledged
Scientists in England have found that fluoride could be causing depression and weight gain and have urged councils to stop adding it to the drinking water. The new findings directly contradict a report released by Public Health England last year that called fluoride a “safe and effective” way of improving dental health. According to a…
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OUR FOOD, TOXIC FIELDS.
Among farmworkers, 10,000–20,000 pesticide poisonings occur every year. Beyond the acute poisonings, there are long-term, chronic health effects such as cancer, Parkinsons’ Disease, asthma, birth defects and neurological harms, including developmental delays and learning disabilities. Children of farmworkers are particularly at risk. Pesticides cling to workers’ skin and clothing long after they return home, putting…
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SOLVED: Mystery of the Dying Bees
Why are all the bees dying? The quick answer: Its the large variety of PESTICIDES & FUNGICIDES APPROVED BY THE EPA for use on crops. Bee colonies across the nation are in serious decline. This new, unexplained condition has become known as Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD). It is estimated that about a quarter of the…