Further support for organic food comes from a new study showing that an organic diet quickly reduces exposure to toxic pesticides and herbicides.
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Toxic cosmetics linked to breast cancer
Personal care products such as cosmetics, lotions, and fragrances might increase risk of breast cancer, with frequent users of beauty and skin products at highest risk.
read moreArsenic and rice
Dietary arsenic exposure from rice is a possible health risk and minimizing dietary exposure could be important.
read moreBPA-free products still toxic
Bisphenol A, a toxic chemical used in plastics and other products, is being increasingly restricted but the chemicals used to replace it may be just as bad.
read moreOrganic diet lowers pesticide levels in kids
Pesticide residues in food are an important source of exposure to toxic chemicals in children, and an increasing number of studies suggest an organic diet can help reduce exposure.
read moreChemicals in your food from packaging
All food packaging including plastic, cardboard, metal, glass and ceramics can harbor potentially toxic chemicals that migrate into food.
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