AMES, Iowa – The trace amounts of toxic substances used to make plastics don’t contaminate the food or beverage products they contain at a significant level and pose no immediate threat to consumers, ...
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Baby food, spices, chocolate. And now, Girl Scout cookies. In recent years, tests have found heavy metals like lead in some of the most common food products in American households. A proposed ...
An important investigation into infant formula: Exclusive new testing by Consumer Reports highlights safer formulas while also identifying some that contain potentially harmful levels of heavy metals, ...
In the world of health and fitness, protein powders have long held a reputation as a convenient, often clean and healthy way ...
Scientists tested rice under record heatwaves and found that hotter soils by themselves did not cause dangerous spikes in ...
New testing from Consumer Reports has revealed many of the foods you may be feeding your children could contain heavy metals, such as lead, cadmium and inorganic arsenic that could lead to behavioral ...
Heavy metals get a bad rap. For the most part, it is deserved because they are usually toxic. Except when they aren't. You have probably consumed a whole lot of at least one or two of them, yet you ...
Heavy metals are dangerous at high levels, but treatments that remove can also be risky and only benefit certain patients. Chelation therapy is used to treat acute cases of lead poisoning and other ...