Category: Food and Risk

Arsenic: What you should know

Arsenic: What you should know

[ 3 ] January 21, 2014 |

According to the Wikipedia, arsenic is a chemical element that occurs in many minerals, usually in conjunction with sulfur and metals, and also as a pure elemental crystal. It was first documented by Albertus Magnus in 1250. The main use of metallic arsenic is for strengthening alloys of copper and especially lead (for example, in […]

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DyeDiet Calculator: Limeade vs Gatorade comparison

DyeDiet Calculator: Limeade vs Gatorade comparison

[ 2 ] July 16, 2013 |

Why Limeade is bad Limeade Sparkling Cherry was earlier recognized as chemically polluted water. Indeed, despite it says on the label: “All Natural; Calorie free,” the only ingredient your body can make use of is water. But addition of 8 chemicals, makes the water denatured. Moreover, from the 8 chemicals 5 are potentially dangerous (given […]

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Quick Guide to Buying Healthy Food at Walmart

Quick Guide to Buying Healthy Food at Walmart

[ 6 ] April 14, 2013 |

Do Not Be A Slave: Educate Yourself! Yes, the healthiest way to feed yourself and your family is to buy raw organic whole food and cook it at home. But pretty often we are too busy to afford this luxury. So what we can do? Can we buy healthy food at Walmart? It does become […]

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Natural News: Top ten ways humanity is being murdered in the name of ‘evidence-based science’ (#1 GMOs)

Natural News: Top ten ways humanity is being murdered in the name of ‘evidence-based science’ (#1 GMOs)

[ 2 ] April 4, 2013 |

By Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, Editor of NaturalNews.com (NaturalNews) Of all the threats to humanity today, none is more destructive than modern-day “evidence-based science.” And by the word “science,” I don’t mean the humble pursuit of knowledge using genuine scientific methods. What I mean is the dogmatic, corporate-driven brand of distorted science based on […]

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Brominated oil (BVO) to be removed from Gatorade: What else should we avoid?

Brominated oil (BVO) to be removed from Gatorade: What else should we avoid?

[ 9 ] February 2, 2013 |

It was everywhere in the news a week ago that PepsiCo Inc. is removing a controversial ingredient, brominated vegetable oil (BVO) from its Gatorade sports drink in response to customer complaints. Excellent news, demonstrating remarkable power of Internet in tandem with expressed public concern to force Big Food manufacturer to react in a matter of […]

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The Dye Diet Calculator: Ingredient lists interpeted for you!

The Dye Diet Calculator: Ingredient lists interpeted for you!

[ 16 ] January 31, 2013 |

Tomorrow is the Dye Diet’s second anniversary. Guess what? I have a nice (I do hope!) present for you on this occasion! Please click on the Dye Diet Calculator link on the right menu of every page!!! Yes, for two years I have been publishing reviews on processed foods and beverages. For two years I […]

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How The American Way Kills American Life

How The American Way Kills American Life

[ 0 ] January 6, 2013 |

Ignorance is what kills. The below are quotations from an excellent educational book “Fast Food Nation. The Dark Side of the All-American Meal” by Eric Schlosser. A praise for the book left by The Daily Telegraph (London) says: “Eric Schlosser’s book on the economy and strategies of the fast food business should be read by anyone […]

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School shootings: How Can American Food Lead to American Blood

School shootings: How Can American Food Lead to American Blood

[ 1 ] December 15, 2012 |

While America has been painfully recovering from recent fatal shooting in Oregon mall yet another blood spill tragedy has deeply shocked the nation even worse when another kid, Adam Lanza, believed “suffered from a personality disorder,” silently shot 20 little children and 6 adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Although grief and […]

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The foods that can help relieve allergies

The foods that can help relieve allergies

[ 10 ] November 28, 2012 |

By Leo Galland, MD, founder of Foundation for Integrated Medicine in New York City. An internist, he treats many patients with chronic allergies and specializes in integrating nutrition and herbs with conventional medicine. He is author of The Fat Resistance Diet (Broadway) and Power Healing (Random House). www.mdheal.org The right foods can help relieve allergies […]

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Smart Guide To Food Dyes: Buying foods that can help learning

Smart Guide To Food Dyes: Buying foods that can help learning

[ 0 ] November 24, 2012 |

This Smart Guide was prepared by David Wallinga, M.D., Director of the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy’s Food and Health Program, with the assistance of Robin Schow. 2009. The original PDF file can be downloaded at the Institute’s website: http://www.iatp.org/files/421_2_105204.pdf What makes Twinkies appear unchanged, even after months on the shelf? In part, it’s […]

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