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September 9, 2015 - Issue 3308


Conventional Ground Beef Is Three Times More Likely to Contain Antibiotic-Resistant Fecal Bacteria Than Grass-Fed Beef

Conventional Ground Beef Is Three Times More Likely to Contain Antibiotic-Resistant Fecal Bacteria Than Grass-Fed Beef

September 9, 2015

It sounds like something out of Ripley's Believe It or Not, but testing has revealed 100% of these beef samples contain bacteria associated with fecal contamination, which can cause blood or urinary tract infections that can be life-threatening.

Toxic Toothpaste Ingredients You Need to Avoid

Toxic Toothpaste

September 9, 2015

Many popular toothpaste brands contain questionable ingredients that aren't doing your health any favors. To keep your teeth clean and your overall health strong, these are the toxic toothpaste ingredients to watch out for.

Non-Stick Breast Milk?

Breast Milk

September 9, 2015

Non-stick chemicals used pervasively in household goods and found to extensively contaminate the environment are turning up in nature's perfect food - breast milk. What effects do such chemicals have on newborns?