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Is Your Cookware Causing High Molybdenum Levels In Your Blood?

Dear EarthTalk: I recently had a tissue mineral analysis indicating that my levels of the nutritional element, molybdenum, were off the chart. I believe this may be leaching from my stainless steel cookware. Is this element toxic to my body?
Having trace amounts of molybdenum in our bloodstreams is not only normal but beneficial. [...]

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What Is BHT (BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE) And Why You Should Avoid It.

It’s that time again – time to discuss yet another toxic chemical/ingredient in our food and skin care products! Butylated Hydroxytoluene, or BHT, is an anti-oxidant which reacts with oxygen free radicals to slow down the autoxidation rate of ingredients in a product that can cause changes in the taste or color. As [...]

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What Are Methylparabens And Why You Should Avoid Them.

In my continuing series of toxic ingredients and/or chemicals found in our food and skincare products, this time around I wanted to talk about methylparabens. Methylparaben is from the paraben family of chemicals, and is pretty commonly used as a preservative in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food. It is readily and completely absorbed directly [...]

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FDA Panel Chairman On BPA Secretly Received $5 Million Payment.

UM…wow. If this is true, I don’t even know what to say – but I wanted to share this article with you guys this morning. Take a look and let me know what you think. Oh, and if you don’t know what it is, here is a good explanation of what BPA is and [...]

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