The United State’s new chemical safety law is giving the Environmental Protection Agency more authority to regulate dangerous chemicals. The new requirements under the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act will for the first time require EPA to review existing chemicals. And there are a lot of them. About...
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These Are the Hottest New Superfoods of 2018 Nutritionist Diane May dishes on what new foods to look out for in 2018. BY PAUL ADLER - living well Photo:SamuelGarces/Fotolia Moringa leaves and powder may soon take the spotlight away from kale, green tea, and collard greens. Now that 2018 is...
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Man eating green kale Kale Photo: Healthline By Samantha Bomkamp – Chicago Tribune Kale has had quite a run. Less than a decade ago, the leafy green vegetable was used primarily for decoration on salad bars. Now kale, known for its health benefits, is so ubiquitous that even McDonald's uses it in...
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We are surrounded by toxic chemicals every day – around 80,000 worth, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). From the pesticides on the foods we eat to the latest tech gadgets and hottest new beauty products, chemicals are everywhere. (more…)
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Could your choice of shampoo or cookware be harming your health? As a rheumatologist, I am often asked why patients have developed a particular autoimmune disease. I take a holistic view of their illness, so I inquire about the patient’s stress levels, diet and exercise patterns – and any chemicals they may...
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