#Fruits and veggies rank on danger list

#Fruits and veggies rank on danger list

“Fruits and veggies rank on danger list” This could make people berry afraid. Every year the Environmental Working Group re-releases an updated Dirty Dozen list, which ranks the 12 fruits and vegetables that contribute most to the levels of pesticides in your body. And for the second consecutive year, juicy strawberries have topped the list….

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#Your favorite fast food is screwing up your hormones: study

#Your favorite fast food is screwing up your hormones: study

“#Your favorite fast food is screwing up your hormones: study” Is your long-term health worth more than a deluxe combo meal? A study published Tuesday has added further evidence that phthalates, so-called “everywhere chemicals,” are particularly abundant in fast food dishes. This chemical group of “plasticizers” can be found in just about any product on…

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#Chemicals found in over 1,200 foods linked to immune damage

#Chemicals found in over 1,200 foods linked to immune damage

“#Chemicals found in over 1,200 foods linked to immune damage” Junk food fiends have more to worry about than a ballooning waistline. Chemical preservatives and other additives found in many popular processed foods may be undermining snackers’ immune systems, according to a new study. Two compounds, tert-butylhydroquinone (TBHQ) and per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), have been…

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