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07/26/2021
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By Divina Ramirez
Chemical giants hid dangers of “forever chemicals” in food packaging for more than a decade
Chemical giants DuPont and Daikin had known about the dangers of certain chemicals used in food packaging since 2010 but hid them from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), The Guardian first reported. The chemicals, known as 6:2 fluorotelomer alcohol (FTOH), have been linked to several health problems, such as developmental problems, cancer and liver and neurological […]
07/02/2021
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By Divina Ramirez
FDA approves controversial drug for use against Alzheimer’s disease, despite evidence showing it doesn’t work
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a drug for Alzheimer’s disease despite warnings from experts that the controversial treatment hasn’t been shown to slow the disease. American biotechnology company Biogen developed the drug with Japanese pharmaceutical company Esai. The drug, known as aducanumab, is the first Alzheimer’s treatment approved by the FDA in almost 20 years. It […]
06/21/2021
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By Divina Ramirez
Common food additive in ultra-processed foods no longer considered safe by the European Food Safety Authority
Titanium dioxide, an additive found in over 3,000 ultra-processed foods, can cause DNA damage and mutations, reported a recent study by a panel formed by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). Published in May in the EFSA Journal, the review assessed hundreds of studies on the infamous food additive. The panel couldn’t determine a safe level of exposure to titanium dioxide, which led them […]
06/15/2021
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By Divina Ramirez
Some sunscreen brands contain this toxic, cancer-causing chemical
Sunscreen is an important step in any skincare routine. Many people also like to slather on the product before going outdoors in the summer. But some sunscreen brands may not be living up to their safety promises. Tests conducted by independent laboratory Valisure revealed that traces of a toxic chemical tied to blood cancers like leukemia […]
01/03/2021
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By Divina Ramirez
FLCCC Alliance implores CDC, FDA to review research on Ivermectin as COVID-19 treatment
Scientists worldwide are still testing numerous drugs that can be repurposed for treating COVID-19. But one antiparasitic drug called Ivermectin is being touted as a very promising medicine for the disease. During a recent Senate hearing, physicians called on the government to swiftly review the expansive medical evidence on Ivermectin as an early treatment for COVID-19. […]
09/08/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Continued pesticide use ENDANGERS farm workers and children – why are these risks still IGNORED?
Current reports estimate that commercial food producers in the U.S. use about a billion pounds of chemicals on their crops. These chemicals could come in the form of pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers and the like, and health specialists are concerned that the rampant use of these chemicals places certain groups at a higher risk of pesticide-related health issues. […]
09/08/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
FDA: Research unveils cancer-causing chemicals found in popular medications used for heartburn
U.S. health officials have found a potential cancer-causing chemical in ranitidine, a popular generic drug used to treat heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The disturbing finding came after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) started conducting trials on samples of ranitidine drugs, including the common brand-name drug Zantac. Scientists detected a contaminant called N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) […]
09/04/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Turmeric, despite its MANY health benefits, still isn’t considered medicine by the FDA … thanks, Big Pharma
Research on the specific health benefits of turmeric, the golden spice from India, is far from limited. Findings from animal studies, test-tube studies and human clinical trials indicate that turmeric can confer a long list of health benefits. But despite the tremendous amount of data in support of turmeric’s health-promoting effects, turmeric is just “generally recognized as […]
08/28/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Animal testing could end in America by 2035, announces EPA
The debate surrounding the practice of testing using animals had remained a stalemate for the longest time. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), however, has finally stepped in and announced that it will stop requiring animal testing on the chemicals it evaluates come 2035. The announcement garnered strong reactions from both scientific circles and animal rights groups. Those in opposition to animal testing […]
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