The Gerber Baby Food company’s slogan is, “Shouldn’t your baby be a Gerber baby?” The answer is a resounding no, according to a groundbreaking lawsuit filed in Los Angeles. Parent Melissa Cantabrana is suing baby food giants Gerber, Hain, Beech-Nut and Plum plus Wal-Mart, alleging they demonstrated a “malicious recklessness and callous disregard for human…
One thing you can say for wildfire smoke: it’s conspicuous. There is no way to ignore sooty skies, air that you can taste and that prickling sensation at the back of your throat that warns you it’s time to go indoors…
One thing you can say for wildfire smoke: it’s conspicuous. There is no way to ignore sooty skies, air that you can taste and that prickling sensation at the back of your throat that warns you it’s time to go indoors…
Check any community calendar and you’ll see events with titles like “Relay for Life,” “Go Red for Women” and “Walk for MS.” The common goal is to raise money to fight some form of chronic disease…
Unless you are dealing with a thyroid condition, the last time you thought about goiters was probably while reading Agatha Christie’s ‘A Murder is Announced’ (Spoiler alert: a goiter plays a significant role).
For diabetics or anyone concerned about diabetes, the holidays can be a nightmare. Sweet confections abound and it may seem rude to turn down those homemade sugar cookies your neighbor dropped off.
Dozens of scientific research papers have reported the benefits of specific forms of zeolite on treating everything from toxic waste and nuclear radiation to controlling hemorrhages and healing wounds. Its role in removing environmental toxins…
When it was first invented in 1946, Teflon seemed like a miracle. The non-stick cookware repelled almost all materials, making it easy to clean and maintain. But the convenience came with a catch. Teflon was composed of man-made chemicals…
On August 5, 2021, three U.S. politicians introduced legislation to remove toxic substances from school buildings across the nation. The Get Toxic Substances Out of Schools Act of 2021 would authorize $52 billion over ten years…
Until recently, wildfires have seemed like a western problem for the United States, like hurricanes in Gulf Stream states and tornadoes in the Midwest. But as of 2021, that’s no longer the case. Wildfires have become a nationwide issue…