Drinking Water Fluoridation: Is It Safe?
by Natasha Hobley

Experts have called the practice of adding the chemical compound fluoride to drinking water as “safe and effective” for decades. The U.S ...
Antidepressant Prescriptions for Young Females Dramatically Increased During COVID Pandemic
by Carolyn Hendler, JD

A study recently published in the journal Pediatrics found that antidepressant use in young people 12-25 years old rose 64 percent during ...
Marijuana Use Linked to Higher Risk of Strokes and Heart Attacks
by Amber Baker

Marijuana use of any kind, including smoking, vaping or consuming edibles, is linked to a higher risk of strokes and heart attacks, ...
FDA Proposes Banning Food Additive BVO
by Natasha Hobley

Following California’s lead, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed to ban the food additive brominated vegetable oil (BVO). Toxicology ...
Pancreatic Cancer Increasing More in Young Women Than Men in the U.S. and U.K.
by Rishma Parpia

Data from Cancer Research U.K. (CRUK) showed that, since the 1990s, the rates of pancreatic cancer have significantly risen by up to ...
Agricultural Pesticide Found in 80 Percent of Americans Tested
by Rishma Parpia

A new study published in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology reported the detection of chlormequat chloride—an agricultural pesticide known ...
Microplastics in Products Harm Human Health and the Environment
by Natasha Hobley

The term “microplastics” is one that most people likely rarely heard 20 years ago. Now it’s one that is commonly seen in ...
Dopamine Neurons May Be Damaged by SARS-CoV-2
by Carolyn Hendler, JD

A new study provides evidence that the SARS-CoV-2 virus can infect brain cells responsible for mood, movement and stress, causing a disruption ...
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