(Natural News) Repeated exposure to low levels of fluoride may be toxic to the kidneys and liver of children, found a study published in the journal Environment International. Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai examined how fluoride levels in water and blood may relate to renal and liver health. They found that […]

(Natural News) A recent study has found that a woman’s exposure to solvents at work makes her 1.5 times more likely to have a child with autism. Surveys conducted across the United States suggest that one in every 68 children is now on the autism spectrum. While genetics plays a role in autism risk, several studies have also found a link […]

(Natural News) Before you start digging in your latest take-out purchase and taking a sip out of your soda can, it would be wise to make sure that you aren’t exposing yourself to plastics that contain toxic chemicals. Bisphenols are a group of industrial chemicals used to manufacture plastics and resins. Bisphenol-A (BPA), the most […]

(Natural News) The same qualities that make detergent pods so attractive to customers – bright colors and a fun look that almost resembles candy – also make them appealing to children and people with reduced mental capacities. While some steps have been taken in recent years to improve the safety of these products, a new […]

(Natural News) Children are hitting puberty earlier during the last two decades than at any other point in human history. This unhealthily fast rate of physiological development is connected to hormone-disrupting chemicals in synthetic toothpastes and other common products. California-based researchers reported that these toxic chemicals can affect the development of children as early as the time that they were still […]

(Natural News) Every day, you are exposed to heavy metals, such as lead, arsenic, and mercury, that can harm your health. You may not completely eliminate toxins in the environment, but you can take steps to minimize your exposure. Here are some ways: Evaluate your daily food choices: One of the most common causes of […]

(Natural News) It’s an inexplicable health condition with no known cure that affects as many as 2.5 million people in the United States and 17 million people globally, and that costs the American economy as much as $24 billion every year in medical bills and lost incomes. But good luck actually trying to come up […]

(Natural News) Flossing your teeth daily might be amazing for your dental health, but if you’re using one popular dental floss, you could be inadvertently putting yourself at risk of a host of health problems. A new study published in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology found that many people are ending up […]

(Natural News) Despite assurances of safety from both industry leaders and government entities, a staggering number of products contain hazardous chemicals that are toxic to humans. Whether it’s BPA-ridden canned goods, toxic personal care products, or harmful cleaning chemicals, there is no shortage of toxins in the average home. And worst of all, most of […]

(Natural News) Scientists are constantly learning more about what causes cancer, and most of us were exposed as children to some of these toxins before anyone knew they were dangerous. We can do better for the next generation, however, by spreading the word about what can cause cancer in children and limit their exposure from […]