The FDA Says It Won’t Ban BPA…Yet
On March 30, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration denied a petition asking it to ban the controversial chemical, bisphenol A, from food and food packaging. But it said its studies of the chemical,...
View ArticleGuess What? Food Packaged in Plastic Contains Plastic!
There was a great article in yesterday’s Washington Post on the potential health threat posed by cumulative exposures to the unregulated chemicals found in plastic food packaging, such as BPA and...
View ArticleIs “BPA-Free” a Lie?
Close. Many products that now boast they’re “BPA-free” have simply switched to a BPA relative that may be equally toxic! Regular readers will be aware of our campaign against BPA. Bisphenol-A is a...
View ArticleBPA Banned from Baby Bottles but More Dangers Lurk
The government announced on Tuesday that BPA will officially be banned from all baby bottles and sippy cups. But, unfortunately, that doesn’t necessarily mean consumers can rest assured their products...
View ArticleBPA Causing Interbreeding of Fish Species, Disturbing Natural Balance
Bisphenol-A is blurring the lines between species of fish, a new study has found, potentially sparking a boom in interspecies sex that could upend some ecosystems. Better-known as BPA, the industrial...
View ArticleThis Week’s Top Natural Health News from Around the Web
Every week, there are tons of natural health stories that we just can’t quite fit in, but we certainly don’t want our readers to be left in the dark. From the 12 genetically modified plants about to be...
View ArticleBPA Linked to Obesity in Kids
Bisphenol-A (BPA), a very common chemical compound used to make plastics, has been under a great deal of scrutiny over the past several years due to its link to various health problems. This list is...
View ArticleWant to Avoid BPA in Canned Foods? Stick with These Brands
If you weren’t already worried about the presence of the endocrine-disrupting chemical, bisphenol A (BPA), in the foods you eat, a new study showing that consuming canned soup produces immediate...
View ArticleHow Our Most “Useful” Invention Is Poisoning Us Every Day
The great American novelist Normal Mailer once said, “I sometimes think that there is a malign force loose in the universe that is the social equivalent of cancer, and it’s plastic. It infiltrates...
View ArticleHormone Disrupting Chemicals in Cleaning Products Causing An Array of Health...
A new landmark study by the World Health Organization says a host of common, everyday household chemicals pose severe health problems including cancer, asthma, reduced fertility and even birth defects....
View ArticleWhy Is The Food Industry Poisoning Us With Trillions of Nanoparticles?
The U.S. food industry is notorious for poisoning the very consumers who drive their multi-billion dollar enterprise, even spending millions against their right to informed consent (truthful GMO...
View ArticleHow Food Containers Might Be Linked to Your Migraines
Could your water bottle or other common household products be giving you migraines? Research shows these debilitating headaches can be triggered by exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical found in...
View ArticleAre Any Plastics Safe? BPA-Free Plastics Contain Toxic Chemicals
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a common chemical found in plastics and other products that is linked to a host of medical disorders. To avoid this toxin, many people look for alternative products that are...
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