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05/27/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Pregnant women are being exposed to more dangerous industrial chemicals, warn researchers
Research suggests that exposure to harmful chemicals can cause many health problems in people of all ages. And according to a recent study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology, pregnant women are being exposed to more dangerous industrial chemicals. These harmful chemicals include parabens, pesticides and plastics, along with “replacement chemicals” for substances like […]
06/17/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Common plastic additive linked to fertility problems
A study published in the journal PLOS Genetics found that exposure to the plastic additive diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) could cause fertility problems. Led by Harvard Medical School researchers, the study showed that DEHP increases breaks in the DNA during egg production and impairs cells’ ability to repair these breaks. How common plastic additive affects fertility DEHP belongs to a family […]
06/01/2021
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By Divina Ramirez
Concerning levels of “forever chemicals” found in 100% of breast milk samples
A new study that evaluated American women’s breast milk for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals,” has shown “cause for concern” in the levels found in all 50 samples analyzed. The study, first reported by The Guardian, showed that the chemicals were found at levels roughly 2,000 times higher than what experts consider safe. […]
03/30/2021
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By Divina Ramirez
Scientists find 55 new environmental chemicals in pregnant women, newborns
Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) detected 109 chemicals in pregnant women and their newborn children, including 55 that have never before been found inside human bodies and 42 whose sources and uses remain unclear. Of the 55 chemicals, 37 are ones that researchers have little to no information on. Published recently in the journal Environmental Science and […]
05/14/2019
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By Cassie B.
Lung damage in children linked to chemicals commonly found in cosmetics and personal care products
More and more new and expecting parents are going out of their way to ensure their children don’t consume toxin-laden foods, with many women opting for organic foods and natural ingredients during pregnancy and then extending this philosophy to their children once they move past breast milk. However, many of these same parents are far […]
04/17/2019
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By David Rice
Medical EXTREMISM exposed: Top 7 costly choices many people make for their newborn baby during the first year
The human body and brain are so complex and amazing that it’s truly a miracle when we are born healthy and our “machine is firing on all cylinders.” Many parents are anxious, worried and some even paranoid that the newborn baby might not get enough nutrition or have the proper immunity to fight off infections, […]
04/03/2019
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By Ethan Huff
Even before conception, second-hand smoke appears to have lingering impacts on the brain development of an unborn child
Can smoking cigarettes before pregnancy cause complications with the baby long after birth? New research out of Duke University in North Carolina suggests yes, pointing to the results of a recent animal trial showing that even before conception, exposure to nicotine and other chemicals in tobacco cigarettes can have a lingering effect in a mother’s […]
03/27/2019
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By Robert Jonathan
How toxic is tattoo ink, exactly?
In contemporary society, the actual edgy, rebellious non-conformists are those who have completely refrained from getting involved with body art. With tattoos enjoying increasing popularity among the trend-conscious general public, however, many wonder if tattoo ink injected into your skin is safe. Common sense might provide the answer. According to a detailed overview by GreenMedinfo, studies suggest that tattoo […]
03/20/2019
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By Amy Goodrich
The scary truth about BPA-free cans revealed
Bisphenol A (BPA) is found in many consumer products such as plastic containers, wraps, water bottles, and the lining of metal cans. It has been used since the 1960s to harden plastic or form a protective layer between the food and the can. Previous studies, however, have shown that BPA can sometimes leach into the […]
03/06/2019
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By Tracey Watson
Researchers: Hair dyes have a direct connection to breast cancer
Though dying their locks might seem like an absolute necessity for many women as they get older and the gray starts setting in, new research from Finland should give women everywhere pause, as it indicates that this apparently harmless beauty ritual could be linked to an elevated risk of breast cancer. For her doctoral dissertation, researcher Sanna […]
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