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Levadura nutricional para prevenir el resfriado común

Los Beta glucanos de la levadura de cerveza pueden mejorar la función inmune, pero existe preocupación sobre la contaminación con plomo de algunas marcas.



Cáncer de mama y estreñimiento

La razón por la que las mujeres que tienen movimientos intestinales más frecuentes parecen tener menor riesgo de cáncer de mama puede ser que los ácidos biliares absorbidos a través de nuestro intestino se concentran en los senos y tienen un efecto promotor de tumores similar al del estrógeno.



Cadmium & Cancer: Plant vs. Animal Foods

Though the most concentrated sources of the toxic metal cadmium are cigarette smoke, seafood, and organ meats, does greater consumption from whole grains and vegetables present a concern?



How Many Cancers Have Been Caused by Arsenic-Laced Chicken?

Arsenic-containing drugs intentionally added to poultry feed to reduce the parasite burden and pinken the meat are apparently converted by cooking into carcinogenic inorganic arsenic compounds.



Los niños de California están contaminados

Los niveles de arsénico, pesticidas prohibidos, y dioxinas, excedieron los niveles de referencia de cáncer en cada uno de los 364 niños evaluados. ¿Qué alimentos fueron las principales fuentes de contaminantes tóxicos para los pre-escolares y sus padres?



¿Quién no debería consumir curcumina o cúrcuma?

Sólo porque algo es natural y de origen vegetal no significa, necesariamente, que sea seguro. Las personas embarazadas, con cálculos biliares, o que son susceptibles a formar cálculos renales deberían considerar moderar su consumo de cúrcuma.



Artificial Food Colors and ADHD

In response to definitive evidence showing artificial colors may increase inattentiveness, impulsivity, and hyperactivity among young children, a call has been made by consumer groups to ban food dyes.



Male Fertility & Diet

Dioxins, endocrine disrupting pollutants, heavy metals, saturated fat, and steroids in the meat supply may be affecting sperm counts, semen quality, and the ability of men to conceive.



Filled Full of Lead

Standard rifle bullets disperse tiny lead fragments throughout the flesh of wild game, raising public health concerns about lead poisoning in those who consume venison, based on a study of white-tailed deer shot by hunters.



Las lecciones del Paleolítico

Se presenta un argumento evolutivo de una dieta a base de vegetales en comparación con las dietas ”paleo” de moda.



Heavy Metals in Protein Powder Supplements

A Consumer Reports investigation into the safety of protein supplements found that more than half exceed the California Prop 65 Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act action levels.



Nerves of Mercury

Studies of the neurobehavioral toxicity of mercury on children suggest that no level of mercury exposure can be considered safe, but pressure from the fish industry may be preventing safety limits from dropping further.



Amla & Triphala Tested for Metals

Both U.S.-made and imported Ayurvedic dietary supplements have high contamination rates of toxic metals such as mercury—though only a small fraction of the levels found in canned tuna.



Get the Lead Out

Toxic heavy metal contamination of Ayurvedic dietary supplements is, in most cases, intentional.



Some Ayurvedic Medicine Worse than Lead Paint Exposure

Triphala, a combination of three fruits—amla, bibhitaki, and haritaki—is the most commonly used herbal formulation in Ayurvedic medicine, and may have powerful anticancer properties. Unfortunately, one in five Ayurvedic herbal dietary supplements were found contaminated with lead, mercury, and/or arsenic.



Contaminación Química de los retardaste de combustión

Una forma de desintoxicar el cuerpo de contaminantes industriales que se encuentran en el suministro de alimentos.