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Featured: Organic food associated with 58% lower risk of birth defects

A study from Norway has found that that women who ate organic food during pregnancy were 58% less likely to deliver boys with a common urogenital birth defect.

Posted on Sat, 29 Aug 15

Chemicals in your food from packaging

All food packaging including plastic, cardboard, metal, glass and ceramics can harbor potentially toxic chemicals that migrate into food.

Posted on Mon, 22 Jun 15

Want better sleep? Go natural.

By comparing sleep patterns of traditional people living without electricity with a modern village, electric lighting has been linked to worse sleep in a natural setting, for the first time.

Posted on Tue, 17 Jun 14

Organic diet drops pesticides by 90%

Organically grown foods are considerably lower in potentially toxic, synthetic chemicals like pesticides and for the first time a study has shown that switching to organic food can reduce your pesticide levels, fast.

Posted on Sun, 10 Nov 13

Air pollution a leading cause of cancer deaths

It has been recently concluded that air pollution is a leading cause of cancer related deaths by the U.N.'s International Agency for Research on Cancer.

Posted on Fri, 1 Jun 12

Fish oil counters air pollution

Live in a city? Well, your chances of heart disease are higher because of the air pollution but a fish oil supplement can counter that.

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