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Asphalt sealer poses toxic risk, especially for children

Asphalt sealer poses toxic risk, especially for children

(MSNBC) When you think of pollution, you might picture an industrial center like Camden, N.J., or Jersey City. But new research shows that when it comes to a potent class of cancer-causing toxic chemicals, many American parking lots are a lot worse. New studies paint an increasingly alarming picture – particularly for young children – [...]

Coal tar derivative chemical found in artificially colored food products

Coal tar derivative chemical found in artificially colored food products

(NaturalNews) Would you knowingly feed your children an ingredient derived from coal tar? That’s exactly what you may be doing, if you let them eat any orange or yellow artificially-colored products including sodas, cheese-flavored products, flavored chips, pickles or a myriad of other foods and beverages. The industrial waste-derived coloring chemicaltartrazine is a common ingredient [...]

Brown rice syrup linked to arsenic in organic baby formula and energy bars

Brown rice syrup linked to arsenic in organic baby formula and energy bars

(NaturalNews) Think baby formula with brown rice syrup is the healthier choice? Think again: infant formula made with brown rice syrup may contain 30 times more arsenic than other formulas, according to a new study from Dartmouth College.  Environmental chemist Brian P. Jackson led the team of researchers in their study of arsenic levels in [...]

Supplementation with activated zeolite suspension helps remove heavy metal toxins due to chronic, employment-related exposure (WV Coal Miner Study)

Supplementation with activated zeolite suspension helps remove heavy metal toxins due to chronic, employment-related exposure (WV Coal Miner Study)

Abstract: Effective treatment (such as chelation therapy) of chronic illness resulting from the long-term buildup of heavy metals in the body due to chronic, employment-related exposure presents numerous clinical challenges, including undesirable side effects and unpredictable efficacy. Use of a naturally occurring zeolite, clinoptilolite, to remove these toxic substances may offer an efficacious and safe [...]

Chemicals in Pesticides & Common Pharmaceuticals linked to Difficulty Losing Weight

Chemicals in Pesticides & Common Pharmaceuticals linked to Difficulty Losing Weight

(NaturalNews) As the old thinking goes, obesity is linked to improper diets, too much food, and not enough exercise. And while the old thinking may not be inaccurate, it also doesn’t tell us the whole story. Scientists today are finding more and more evidence that chemicals in our bodies lead to heavier people in various [...]

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