The Side Effects of Burning Incense
Burning incense has been found to generate about four times the particulate matter as burning cigarettes.
All Videos for Pets
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What to Do If You Come Down with COVID-19
Can pets like cats and dogs get infected and be infectious?
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Are Melamine Dishes and Polyamide Plastic Utensils Safe?
I recommend glass, ceramic, porcelain, or stainless-steel tableware and wooden or stainless-steel cooking utensils.
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How to Prevent Toxoplasmosis
The risk of contracting the brain parasite toxoplasma from kitty litter vs. meat.
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Does Toxoplasmosis Cause Schizophrenia?
A brain parasite is considered “probably one of the most important risk factors for schizophrenia.”
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Long-Term Effects of Toxoplasmosis Brain Infection
The effect of toxoplasma brain parasites can cause personality alterations.
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Toxoplasmosis: A Manipulative Foodborne Brain Parasite
Nearly one quarter of Americans have already been infected with the brain parasite toxoplasma.
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Is Obesity Infectious?
Given the role our gut bacteria can play in affecting our weight, having family and friends who are obese may not just be socially contagious, but actually contagious.
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Ciguatera Poisoning & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
The effects of the neurotoxins that can contaminate fish like red snapper and grouper can last for decades.
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Are Cats or Dogs More Protective for Children’s Health?
Sharing one’s home with a cat or dog may decrease the risk of infectious diseases in children—including ear infections, respiratory illnesses, and gastroenteritis.
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Food Sources of Flame-Retardant Chemicals
Other than pet food and fish (which may be most contaminated), how do fire-retardant chemicals (PBDEs) and polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs) concentrate in the American food supply?
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BPA Plastic and Male Sexual Dysfunction
Canned foods and sliced turkey were found to be contaminated with the plastics chemical BPA, which has been linked to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and erectile dysfunction.
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Infant Nearly Killed by Homeopathy
Case report of life-threatening metabolic acidosis in an infant “overdosed” with homeopathic sugar pills.
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Is Chlorella Good For You?
Chlorella does not have the toxins that may be present in blue-green algae supplements and spirulina.
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Pets & Human Lymphoma
Is having a cat or dog associated with a higher or lower risk of developing non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma?
