How Risky Is the Arsenic in Rice?
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via NutritionFacts – Getting rice down to the so-called safe water limit for arsenic would still allow for roughly 500 times greater cancer risk than is normally…
How to Cook Rice to Lower Arsenic Levels
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – Boiling rice like pasta reduces arsenic levels, but how much nutrition is lost? Cooking rice in a high water-to-rice ratio reduces toxic arsenic…
Cancer Risk from Arsenic in Rice and Seaweed
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – A daily half-cup of cooked rice may carry a hundred times the acceptable cancer risk of arsenic. What about seaweed from the coast…
Increased Global Mortality Linked to Arsenic Exposure in Rice-Based Diets
University of Manchester via EurekAlert – Rice is the most widely consumed staple food source for a large part of the world’s population. It has now been confirmed that rice can…
How Endocrine Disruptors Destroy Your Body + The Dirty Dozen to Avoid
Leah Zerbe, MS, NASM-CPT, NASM-CES via Dr. Axe – …[W]hen you’re looking at endocrine disruptors… even seriously tiny doses can lead to devastating health effects. But sometimes these health impacts don’t show…