Cadmium Metals and Poisoning: List of Products
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: June 4, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
When we reported to you yesterday that a protein shake was found to include a number of ingredients that should not be there – one of those was cadmium – we were shicked. We thought that was bad enough so just imagine our shock when Jamie Pert reported that a…
Antibacterial Soap: How Safe is it?
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: June 3, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
Antibacterial Soap is used everyday as we assume that it is much safer than traditional soap, but how true is this? We now live in a world where we are obsessed with bacteria, so will do anything to try and rid ourselves of those germs – but it seems as…
Bionic Heart for Bride: Love not Technology
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 27, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
Bride to be, Ally Smith’s thought that she would not be able to marry her fiancé Mike Babineaux due to health issues – but thanks to a Bionic Heart the pair are soon to be wed. If you were to ask the future bride she would tell you that it…
Fractures With Heartburn Drugs: Nexium and Prilosec
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 26, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
Suffering from heartburn is not a nice thing, so the easiest way to ease the discomfort is to take drugs designed just for the job. However, we have since learned that Nexium and Prilosec, which should ease heartburn can actually cause bone fractures if you take it for more than…
60 Minutes are Phthalates Safe: Shampoos and Carpeting
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 24, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
There was a time when we all trusted what items we used, these range from our cars, food and health products. A day does not go by when someone does a study and then explains to us that a certain product is bad for us and we should limit its…
Hot Dogs: Meat Linked to Heart Disease
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 19, 2010Filed under: Polls
Yesterday we mentioned in a recent post that certain foods are bad for us, the latest is that the meat in hot dogs and other processed meats increases the risk of heart disease and diabetes. For those who love bacon and ham will be upset that these foods is also…
Tanning Bed: FDA considers restrictions
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: March 26, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
We have known for years that long-term tanning bed use is not good for you, as a result dermatologists and researchers have been lobbying with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel to impose restrictions on indoor tanning. This Panel has advised the FDA that people under the age of…
Fast Food Calories: Restaurants to update menus
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: March 25, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
When you purchase food from supermarkets you can read all the nutritional value – such as calorie counts, this will now be something that national chain restaurants will have to do very soon under a new law. Most people are unaware how many calories three are in fast food –…
