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Toy Story: Safety Concerns in the News
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: legislation, CPSIA, CPSC, toys, lead, handmade toys )

CJ
- 324 days ago - care2.com
Without a technical amendment, the unintended consequence of this new legislation is that the viability and chance of survival for many independent toy manufacturers and purveyors of handmade children's items comes into question.
The Cause of Bacteria in Lettuce and Spinach
Health & Wellness  (tags: food, bacteria )

CJ
- 440 days ago - naturalnews.com
Consumers may consider further reducing health risks by purchasing whole heads of lettuce or complete bunches of spinach that are not kept in plastic packaging.
The Five Best Ways to Succeed With a Physical Rehabilitation Program
Health & Wellness  (tags: rehabilitation, treatment )

CJ
- 440 days ago - naturalnews.com
This fundamental flaw (lack of active participation by an individual) in the modern healthcare system may be why so many people fail to become well, and stay well. Health is not something that can be bought; it must be earned!
Lose Weight Without Feeling Constantly Hungry
Health & Wellness  (tags: diet, health )

CJ
- 440 days ago - naturalnews.com
There are so many different fad diets and different opinions on how to lose weight. Most people experience constant hunger when they go on a diet. Here are some of the best ways to lose weight without going hungry.
Teens Should Increase Vitamin D Intake By 1000 Percent to Avoid Deficiency, Say Researchers
Health & Wellness  (tags: vitamin D, rickets, osteoporosis, prevention, protection, nutrition )

CJ
- 440 days ago - naturalnews.com
Vitamin D plays a critical role in bone growth and health. Deficiency in children can lead to the bone softening disease rickets, and may contribute to osteoporosis risk in adults.
Toxins in the Bodies of Newborns Lead to a Contaminated Generation
Health & Wellness  (tags: children, chemicals, toxins )

CJ
- 440 days ago - naturalnews.com
Most shocking from these latest findings is the fact that some of the chemicals found in newborn cord blood were banned decades ago!
FDA Approves Breast Cancer Drug Avastin Despite Opposition By Advisory Panel
Health & Wellness  (tags: Avastin, cancer, breast cancer, FDA )

CJ
- 440 days ago - naturalnews.com
In a surprise move, the FDA has disregarded the recommendation of its expert advisory panel and approved Genentech's drug Avastin as a breast cancer treatment.
Jenny McCarthy's Too Good
Green Lifestyle  (tags: coolstuff, eco-friendly, greenliving, greenproducts )

CJ
- 440 days ago - blog.sprig.com
Funny lady and Jim Carrey's girlfriend, Jenny McCarthy, is developing a line of safe, non-toxic lifestyle products called Too Good by Jenny to launch next spring.
Mother Nature Smackdown: 9 Natural Disasters Throughout the Ages
Environment  (tags: destruction, environment )

CJ
- 440 days ago - earthfirst.com
As modern civilization marches on, belching chemicals into the air, tearing up forests and rapidly changing ecosystems, the earth will occasionally flex to show us the raw power that it's capable of.
Ultralight Electric Plane Makes Flying Cheaper Than Driving
Green Lifestyle  (tags: ultralight, airplane )

CJ
- 440 days ago - earthfirst.com
If you've got $21,000 to spare, you can get yourself your very own ElectraFlyer C, a tiny ultralight electric plane that flies for 2 hours per charge and is virtually silent.
 
 
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