What do pizza boxes, some dental flosses, and non-stick cooking pans have in common? They all contain chemicals known as PFAS—perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, a group of over 4,700 synthetic chemicals used since the 1940’s to make surfaces resistant to stains, grease, and water. In addition to being used in the manufacture of many … [Read more...]
Higher Levels of Roundup Residue Found in People with Severe Liver Disease
Over the past 25 years we have seen two things rise together – the use of Roundup in our food supply and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The connection between glyphosate, Roundup’s main ingredient, and liver disease in animals was already well known. A new study, the first of its kind, has confirmed that there is also a link between … [Read more...]
Jury Finds Roundup Caused Couple’s Cancer, Delivers $2 Billion Verdict Against Monsanto
After hearing 17 days of testimony, it took a California jury less than two days to come to a decision in favor of the plaintiffs in Pilliod v. Monsanto. The jury issued a verdict against Bayer, now owner of Monsanto, requiring the company to pay $2 billion in punitive damages to Alberta and Alva Pilliod on top of $55 million in compensatory … [Read more...]
Drug Used to Treat Gout Is Dangerous, FDA Warns
On February 21, 2019, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted the following urgent message on its website: “The FDA has concluded there is an increased risk of death with Uloric (febuxostat) compared to another gout medicine, allopurinol. This conclusion is based on our in-depth review of results from a safety clinical trial that found an … [Read more...]
Cancer-stricken Women Demand FDA Ban Breast Implants that Made Them Ill
The FDA came under fire March 25 from women demanding that certain “cancer-causing breast implants” be banned. Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma, known as BIA-ALCL, was the topic at a two-day hearing where the women pressed an FDA advisory panel to recommend more long-term research, bans or restrictions on certain products, … [Read more...]
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