Is Your Child Drinking Lead at School? Why No One Knows For Sure
Patrick Tims via NaturalHealth365 – It is no secret that ADHD is on the rise. However, the medical community has not yet identified a clear cause for the increase in…
Heavy Metal Detox Diet
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – What dietary change can simultaneously help detoxify mercury, lead, and cadmium from the body? I’ve previously explored the issue of lead contamination in…
Lead Contamination in Calcium Supplements
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – Do calcium citrate and calcium carbonate have as much lead as calcium supplements derived from dolomite and animal bone? You may remember I’ve explored…
Why You Don’t Want “Normal” Blood Lead Levels
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – “By the 1950s, lead—a dangerous neurotoxin that was once buried deep in the ground, far away from humans—had polluted the entire planet.” We have…
Harmful Metals Found in Vapors From Tank-Style Electronic Cigarettes
University of California – Riverside via EurekAlert – “Concentrations of the metals, such as lead, in the aerosols increased with more voltage,” Williams said. “Concentrations of some elements – chromium,…
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…