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Saturday, October 17th, 2009 by Rik J. Deitsch
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Health Focus: Toxic Pesticides
A growing concern is the presence of residual pesticides in our food. With rapid technological developments in farming, most farmers use chemical pesticides to yield greater crop output and prevent insect damage, fungal attacks and the growth of weeds, all of which can be lethal to the crop. Unfortunately, these pesticides pose a greater risk ...
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 by Rik J. Deitsch
Health Focus: Most Common Environmental Toxins
We are exposed to environmental toxins every day. Many times, the limited level of exposure is not harmful, but over time this exposure can damage our bodies. Below is a list of common environmental toxins, where they are found and their harmful effects. Heavy Metals Found in drinking water, fish, vaccines, pesticides, preserved wood, antiperspirant, building materials, ...
