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Are Nitrates Pollutants or Nutrients?
February 28, 2012
Phytonutrients such as vitamin C prevent the formation of nitrosamines from nitrites, which explains why adding nitrite preservatives to processed meat can be harmful, but adding more vegetables and their nitrite-forming nitrates to our diet can be helpful.
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Acne & Cancer Connection
May 1, 2011
The hormones present in cow’s milk may help explain the association between certain diseases and dairy consumption.
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Fungal Toxins in Apples
December 5, 2010
Researchers report levels of a fungal toxin in organic and conventional apple juice.
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The Healthiest Sweetener
November 8, 2010
There are two sweeteners that are actually good for you.
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Cancer Fighting Berries
October 27, 2010
Do organic strawberries block human cancer cell growth in a Petri dish more than conventional berries?
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Nine Servings a Day Minimum
August 27, 2010
In trying to reach your nine daily servings of fruits and vegetables, which ones don’t count?
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Can Pesticides Be Rinsed Off?
August 26, 2010
Researchers measure the impact of eating organic on the levels of pesticides in our children.