Tag Archives: "cancer"
Food Additive in Your Yogurt Linked to Cancer
There are a number of food additives you may want to avoid because they could potentially harm your health. Artificial colorings, some preservatives like BHT, plasticizers like BPA, and the like are linked to things like hormone disruption, cancer, and hypersensitivity in children. Some food additives, however, are not so clear-cut. Take carrageenan, for instance. […]
Another Small Step- FDA Issues Ban on BPA in Infant-Formula Packaging
For years those of us concerned about reducing the toxic load we’re all carrying everyday have been pushing to get BPA out of our daily products. A chemical used to make plastics, BPA has been linked to breast cancer, prostate cancer, hormone disruption, developmental problems, neural and behavioral effects in infants and children, and more. […]
New Scalp-Cooling Devices May Help Patients Keep Their Hair During Chemotherapy
I’ve posted before about how keeping your hands and nails very cool while getting a chemotherapy transfusion may help to reduce skin and nail damage.
CanswerLink Offers Free Non-Toxic Housecleaning For Cancer Patients
When you’re going through cancer treatments, cleaning the house is the last thing you want to do.