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03/30/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Depleted uranium poses health risk to people, pollutes water and farmland
Depleted uranium had been used during major conflicts in the past decades, including the two Gulf Wars. Shockingly, about 1,000 to 2,000 tons were used in the Second Gulf War alone – a conflict that only lasted around three weeks. Depleted uranium poses risk to both soldiers and local civilian populations. When ammunition made from depleted uranium strikes a target, […]
03/23/2023
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By Olivia Cook
CHEMICALS LIST: Toxic ingredients in cosmetics and personal care products
Heavy metals, like aluminum, arsenic, calcium, chromium, iron, lead, mercury and zinc have been found in a wide variety of personal care products, including eye drops, eyeliners, foundations, lipsticks, nail colors, sunscreens, whitening toothpaste and more, according to Campaign for Safe Cosmetics. Some of them are intentionally added as ingredients, while others are contaminants. Research […]
11/02/2022
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By Olivia Cook
Pollutants and contaminants affect food supply from farm to plate
Environmental pollutants and contaminants adulterate food and drinking water through various routes from farm to plate and pose serious threats to human health, according to a study published in the Journal of Toxicology. Some of these occur naturally in the environment (plant toxins), while others are artificially induced by humans (whether intentional or accidental). The […]
08/24/2022
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By Olivia Cook
Why natural alternatives are better than conventional underarm cosmetics
Research over the past years has linked antiperspirants and deodorants that most people use daily with dangerous health risks. Most conventional or mainstream deodorants contain a list of toxic and lipophillic ingredients, such as aluminum compounds, parabens, triclosan, propylene glycol (PG), triethanolamine (TEA) and diethanolamine (DEA), steareth-N, artificial colors and phthalates or fragrance, among other […]
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