Source: 10 Health Dangers of Bromine by Dr. Edward Group Bromine is a chemical compound frequently used in flame retardants, baking ingredients, cell phones, plastic, dye, soda, and prescription drugs. Despite the warnings from the Centers for Disease Control about the serious, long-term health effects from constant exposure, use of the chemical shows no signs of … Continue reading 10 Health Dangers of Bromine
8 Things You May Not Know About Lead Poisoning
Source: 8 Things You May Not Know About Lead Poisoning by Dr. Edward Group Lead is a toxic metal and lead poisoning can have really ugly consequences. Lead exposure commonly happens by way of lead based paint, the CDC has reported it as the number one cause of exposure in children. Other persons are exposed to … Continue reading 8 Things You May Not Know About Lead Poisoning
6 Reasons BPA is a Toxic Poison
Source: 6 Reasons BPA is a Toxic Poison by Dr. Edward Group I’m sure just about everyone has heard of BPA, but many people are still confused about its presence and safety risk. Simply put, bisphenol-A is a synthetic compound used in plastic and epoxy resins. What does that really mean to you? Think about everyday … Continue reading 6 Reasons BPA is a Toxic Poison
Naturally Disinfect Your Kitchen of Germs and Bacteria
Source: Naturally Disinfect Your Kitchen of Germs and Bacteria by Dr. Edward Group The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 76 million people become ill from pathogens in food each year in the United States. Of those, approximately 5,000 die [1].What causes this high occurrence of foodborne illness? Commonly nothing more than bacteria, … Continue reading Naturally Disinfect Your Kitchen of Germs and Bacteria
Study: Aspirin May Increase Risk of Crohn’s Disease by 5x
Source: Study: Aspirin May Increase Risk of Crohn’s Disease by 5x by Dr. Edward Group Taking small daily serving of aspirin have been recommended by allopathic doctors for some time. Beyond its more typical use as an analgesic for occasional headache, fever and body aches, aspirin and its close derivatives are frequently used by people the … Continue reading Study: Aspirin May Increase Risk of Crohn’s Disease by 5x
10 Shocking Facts about Flame Retardants
Source: 10 Shocking Facts about Flame Retardants by Dr. Edward Group Thanks to California law TB 117 from 1975, your comfy recliner better resembles a chemical waste facility than it does a relaxing chair. What do I mean? Well, TB 117 requires the foam in sofas, love seats, recliners, car seats, electronics, and insulation be treated … Continue reading 10 Shocking Facts about Flame Retardants
The Top 5 Harmful Toxins in Air
Source: The Top 5 Harmful Toxins in Air by Dr. Edward Group A major part of how healthy we are comes from how clean the air we breathe really is. Fumes and carcinogens from factories and automobile exhaust, and tons of other harmful gases are all around us. These are dangerous molecules to inhale, and they … Continue reading The Top 5 Harmful Toxins in Air
12 Sneaky Ways Toxins Infiltrate Your Life
Source: 12 Sneaky Ways Toxins Infiltrate Your Life by Dr. Edward Group It seems that everywhere you look today you can find a source for toxins—food, clothes, children’s toys…you get the idea. Sometimes, no matter how careful you are, toxins can sneak past you, infiltrating your home and body. It never hurts to arm yourself with … Continue reading 12 Sneaky Ways Toxins Infiltrate Your Life
5 Reasons Phthalates Should Be Banned Immediately
Source: 5 Reasons Phthalates Should Be Banned Immediately by Dr. Edward Group Not that long ago, I talked about 12 ways toxins are sneaking into your life, and while all toxins are bad news, there’s one group that should be banned immediately. I’m talking about phthalates; these are a class of chemicals used to make plastic … Continue reading 5 Reasons Phthalates Should Be Banned Immediately
New Report: BPA Commonly Found on U.S. Money
Source: New Report: BPA Commonly Found on U.S. Money by Dr. Edward Group According to a report recently released by the Washington-based group Safer Chemicals, a pro environmental lobby made up of green businesses, health care advocates, and citizen activist groups showed BPA contamination of the U.S. paper money supply. Bisphenol-A, the infamous chemical that has … Continue reading New Report: BPA Commonly Found on U.S. Money
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