06/04/2006: “Links of the Day!”
October 1st, 2006 Posted in Healthy Eating, Non Toxic Living, Organics, Pregnancy & ChildbirthFlavoring perils get harder look
Probe grows; chemicals linked to lung disease
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/nationworld/bal-te.additives03jun03,0,2018179.story
Lauren’s Comments: So they say that a flavoring chemical used in many foods is “okay” to consume but highly toxic if inhaled. Workers that handle the chemicals are at risk but tell me…who really wants to CONSUME an ingredient that is THAT toxic if inhaled?
Mom’s diet can tinker with baby’s genes
Dietary supplement can make generations of mice obese.
http://www.nature.com/news/2006/060529/full/060529-10.html
Lauren’s Comments: Very interesting flip to the pregnancy supplementation of folic acid that we’ve
been drilled about.
Rise in Rate of Twin Births May Be Tied to Dairy Case
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/30/health/30twin.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
Lauren’s Comments: Bovine Growth Hormone rearing its ugly Monsanto head! Yet another reason to use ONLY organic dairy and animal products. Note that NYT requires you to register for free before viewing these articles. IMHO, it’s very worth the hassle.
Holy Mackerel and Other Guilt-Free Fish
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/31/dining/31fish.html
And the direct link to the NYT listing of what fish can be eaten once a week.
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/31/dining/31fbox.html
Proposal would ban perfume, other scents in public
http://www.canada.com/globaltv/national/story.html?id=a9a6b4c7-ca02-4dfc-8999-26dad5cc0110
Lauren’s Comments: WAY TO GO Ottowa!!!