Hand sanitizers were invented to clean your hands without soap and water but these highly toxic chemical cocktails can seriously harm your health. This post from IFL Science showcases a video that reveals why hand sanitizers are bad for you. Hand sanitizer is a quick and easy way to clean your hands if you don't have immediate access to soap and water. But whether you’re a ... Continue Reading
How Plastic Makes Your Brain Sick
A chemical in plastic has been linked to an increased risk for developing mental illness, when children are exposed early in life. by Neda Smith and Dr. Patrick Lovegrove If you are like many Americans who have had or plan to have children, you know the amount of care that goes into improving our health during pregnancy and pre-pregnancy has intensified. May is recognized as ... Continue Reading
Are Children’s Teeth The Latest Victims Of Bisphenol A?
This article reports a recent study that shows that children’s teeth are the latest in an already long list of victims of BPA. Are teeth the latest victims of bisphenol A? Yes, according to the conclusions of work carried out by the research team led by Ariane Berdal of the Université Paris-Diderot and Sylvie Babajko, Research Director at Inserm Unit 872 "Centre des ... Continue Reading
Your BPA Exposure May Impact Even Your Great-Grandkids
This article highlights the ‘endocrine disruptor’ trait of the disturbingly common environmental chemical BPA and its influence on our lives as well as on our next several generations. When a woman experiences a miscarriage or has a baby born with a birth defect like Down Syndrome, the cause is usually a mystery. Modern medicine simply does not have an explanation in most ... Continue Reading