The average U.S. woman uses 12 personal care products and/or cosmetics a day, containing 168 different chemicals, according to the Environmental Working Group (EWG). While most men use fewer products, they’re still exposed to about 85 such chemicals daily.
A study by US medical experts of 900,000 babies found that those given prescribed reflux treatments, the process of bringing up milk after feeding, were more likely to suffer broken bones.
Now affecting one in 68 children, a new study proves that in addition to a genetic element, exposure to certain heavy metal toxins, as well as impaired uptake of some essential minerals during late pregnancy and in the early postnatal period, are triggers for Autism.
Balancing activities like Tai Chi, yoga and meditation are touted for their ability to promote a sense of well-being and reduce stress, but is there more to it than meets the eye? While these exercises are known for being great ways to relax, new research has shown that their benefits extend far past the ephemeral.
Plant Based News recently sat down with Dr. Lim, a board-certified family physician, who believed and followed a Paleo diet after receiving zero nutritional training during his medical studies and training. He now enjoys working closely with patients to help them adopt healthier habits that can significantly improve their overall health. Learn why he switched […]
Over the past 25 years major pharmaceutical companies have paid over $35B to settle claims of illegal marketing, false claims or failing to disclose known risks. That’s 35 Billion dollars. How does that make you feel about taking medication and trusting both the pharmaceutical and medical industries?