Southern California is experiencing devastating wildfires that have burned nearly 40,000 acres, claimed 25 lives and displaced countless residents, with fires spreading through densely populated urban areas. The fires produce "super toxic" smoke laden with fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and toxic chemicals from burned buildings, posing severe respiratory and cardiovascular risks to millions, even those … Continue reading SUPER TOXIC SMOKE from California wildfires poses serious health risks
Assessing health risks posed by hazardous compounds generated through meat processing
In this study, Spanish researchers reviewed the generation of substances that could harm the health in different types of meat products during processing. Their report was published in the journal Food Science and Human Wellness. Various types of meat processing results in the generation of substances of safety concern in meats. These harmful compounds include: N-nitrosamines, … Continue reading Assessing health risks posed by hazardous compounds generated through meat processing
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 